#FF6B6B
#FFE66D
#4ECDC4
#F7FFF7
#FFF9E3Buttercream
#FFE566Pineapple
#00D9E7Turquoise
#3A3A3AOnyx
Pineapple & Turquoise Hour is a vivid complementary color palette tagged happy, white, yellow. Near-complementary hues (about 134° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttercream | #FFF9E3 | rgb(255, 249, 227) | hsl(47, 100%, 95%) | oklch(98.1% 0.029 94) | |
| Pineapple | #FFE566 | rgb(255, 229, 102) | hsl(50, 100%, 70%) | oklch(92.0% 0.148 98) | |
| Turquoise | #00D9E7 | rgb(0, 217, 231) | hsl(184, 100%, 45%) | oklch(80.7% 0.137 203) | |
| Onyx | #3A3A3A | rgb(58, 58, 58) | hsl(0, 0%, 23%) | oklch(34.8% 0.000 0) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its complementary hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (95% down to 23% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Buttercream (#FFF9E3) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Onyx (#3A3A3A) on #FFF9E3 gives 10.78:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Pineapple (#FFE566) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Turquoise (#00D9E7) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Buttercream on Onyx at 10.78:1.
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Color blindness simulation
#FFF9E3
#FFE566
#00D9E7
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Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Buttercream and Pineapple become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#FFF9E3 on #3A3A3A | Aa | 10.78:1 | AAA |
#FFE566 on #3A3A3A | Aa | 9.02:1 | AAA |
#00D9E7 on #3A3A3A | Aa | 6.54:1 | AA |
#FFF9E3 on #00D9E7 | Aa | 1.65:1 | Fail |
#FFE566 on #00D9E7 | Aa | 1.38:1 | Fail |
#FFF9E3 on #FFE566 | Aa | 1.2:1 | Fail |
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