Popsicle Coral & Brass is a vivid analogous color palette tagged summer, warm, yellow. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Brass, Coral, Celadon) give it a natural, low-tension flow. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is warm.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brass | #B9A718 | rgb(185, 167, 24) | hsl(53, 77%, 41%) | oklch(72.2% 0.146 101) | |
| Coral | #FF8F59 | rgb(255, 143, 89) | hsl(20, 100%, 67%) | oklch(76.1% 0.152 45) | |
| Celadon | #B2DC82 | rgb(178, 220, 130) | hsl(88, 56%, 69%) | oklch(84.4% 0.125 129) | |
| Apricot | #FFC87F | rgb(255, 200, 127) | hsl(34, 100%, 75%) | oklch(86.6% 0.110 73) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its analogous hue relationship and a soft light-to-dark ladder (75% down to 41% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Apricot (#FFC87F) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Brass (#B9A718) on #FFC87F gives 1.61:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Coral (#FF8F59) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Celadon (#B2DC82) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Popsicle Coral & Brass
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Brass and Coral, Celadon and Apricot 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#B9A718 on #FFC87F | Aa | 1.61:1 | Fail |
#B9A718 on #B2DC82 | Aa | 1.56:1 | Fail |
#FF8F59 on #FFC87F | Aa | 1.48:1 | Fail |
#FF8F59 on #B2DC82 | Aa | 1.44:1 | Fail |
#B9A718 on #FF8F59 | Aa | 1.08:1 | Fail |
#B2DC82 on #FFC87F | Aa | 1.03:1 | Fail |