Slate Blue & Flamingo Drift is a vivid split color palette tagged gradient, modern, vibrant. The hues span about 117°, 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. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apricot | #FFD0C8 | rgb(255, 208, 200) | hsl(9, 100%, 89%) | oklch(89.6% 0.055 29) | |
| Flamingo | #F47EAE | rgb(244, 126, 174) | hsl(336, 84%, 73%) | oklch(73.9% 0.153 356) | |
| Amethyst | #B368C0 | rgb(179, 104, 192) | hsl(291, 41%, 58%) | oklch(63.3% 0.150 322) | |
| Slate Blue | #6C53CF | rgb(108, 83, 207) | hsl(252, 56%, 57%) | oklch(53.5% 0.183 288) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Flamingo takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 57% to 89%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Apricot (#FFD0C8) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Slate Blue (#6C53CF) on #FFD0C8 gives 4:1, enough for large headings only.
- Primary: Flamingo (#F47EAE) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Amethyst (#B368C0) 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 Slate Blue & Flamingo Drift
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: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#FFD0C8 on #6C53CF | Aa | 4:1 | AA large only |
#FFD0C8 on #B368C0 | Aa | 2.67:1 | Fail |
#F47EAE on #6C53CF | Aa | 2.24:1 | Fail |
#FFD0C8 on #F47EAE | Aa | 1.79:1 | Fail |
#B368C0 on #6C53CF | Aa | 1.5:1 | Fail |
#F47EAE on #B368C0 | Aa | 1.49:1 | Fail |