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#B9217D
#E565B2
#FCE4EC
#DC59D2Orchid
#FF82A9Flamingo
#FFC8B3Apricot
#FFEDE5Linen
Scarlet Orchid & Flamingo is a vivid light, split color palette tagged gradient, vibrant, warm. The hues span about 72°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. The overall temperature is warm.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid | #DC59D2 | rgb(220, 89, 210) | hsl(305, 65%, 61%) | oklch(67.4% 0.214 331) | |
| Flamingo | #FF82A9 | rgb(255, 130, 169) | hsl(341, 100%, 75%) | oklch(75.8% 0.156 2) | |
| Apricot | #FFC8B3 | rgb(255, 200, 179) | hsl(17, 100%, 85%) | oklch(87.6% 0.069 42) | |
| Linen | #FFEDE5 | rgb(255, 237, 229) | hsl(18, 100%, 95%) | oklch(95.8% 0.022 46) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness steps are gentle (61% to 95%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Linen (#FFEDE5) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Orchid (#DC59D2) on #FFEDE5 gives 2.89:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Flamingo (#FF82A9) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Apricot (#FFC8B3) 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
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Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Orchid and Flamingo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#DC59D2 on #FFEDE5 | Aa | 2.89:1 | Fail |
#DC59D2 on #FFC8B3 | Aa | 2.21:1 | Fail |
#FF82A9 on #FFEDE5 | Aa | 2.05:1 | Fail |
#FF82A9 on #FFC8B3 | Aa | 1.57:1 | Fail |
#DC59D2 on #FF82A9 | Aa | 1.41:1 | Fail |
#FFC8B3 on #FFEDE5 | Aa | 1.31:1 | Fail |
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