What are the hex codes in the Pistachio & Saffron Muse palette?

The Pistachio & Saffron Muse color palette consists of Cadet #2A9D8F, Sage #8AB17D, Saffron #E9C46A, Pistachio #7CCE88.

How should I use the Pistachio & Saffron Muse palette on a website?

Use Saffron #E9C46A as the background, Cadet #2A9D8F for text, Pistachio #7CCE88 for buttons and links, and Sage #8AB17D for accents. No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

Which colors in Pistachio & Saffron Muse have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #2A9D8F on #E9C46A with a ratio of 1.99:1, which does not meet WCAG AA; add a darker or lighter neutral for body text.

#2A9D8FCadet

#8AB17DSage

#E9C46ASaffron

#7CCE88Pistachio

Pistachio & Saffron Muse color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Cadet	`#2A9D8F`	`rgb(42, 157, 143)`	`hsl(173, 58%, 39%)`	`oklch(63.0% 0.101 183)`
Sage	`#8AB17D`	`rgb(138, 177, 125)`	`hsl(105, 25%, 59%)`	`oklch(71.8% 0.085 138)`
Saffron	`#E9C46A`	`rgb(233, 196, 106)`	`hsl(43, 74%, 66%)`	`oklch(83.4% 0.117 87)`
Pistachio	`#7CCE88`	`rgb(124, 206, 136)`	`hsl(129, 46%, 65%)`	`oklch(78.1% 0.128 148)`

Why it works and how to use it

Pistachio & Saffron Muse is a complementary color palette tagged modern, teal, green. Near-complementary hues (about 130° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

It works because the lightness steps are gentle (39% to 66%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Saffron (#E9C46A) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Cadet (#2A9D8F) on #E9C46A gives 1.99:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
Primary: Pistachio (#7CCE88) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Sage (#8AB17D) for highlights, badges and hover states.

No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#2A9D8F

#8AB17D

#E9C46A

#7CCE88

Color-blind check: under protanopia, Saffron and Pistachio become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#2A9D8F` on `#E9C46A`	Aa	1.99:1	Fail
`#2A9D8F` on `#7CCE88`	Aa	1.75:1	Fail
`#8AB17D` on `#E9C46A`	Aa	1.45:1	Fail
`#2A9D8F` on `#8AB17D`	Aa	1.37:1	Fail
`#8AB17D` on `#7CCE88`	Aa	1.27:1	Fail
`#E9C46A` on `#7CCE88`	Aa	1.14:1	Fail

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