#8A6800
#84A347
#00C38B
#56E7F4
#00616APeacock
#4DA27CJade
#98AA55Brass
#FFCA7BApricot
Spectrum Apricot & Brass is a vivid complementary color palette tagged modern, teal, green. Peacock and Apricot sit nearly opposite on the color wheel, so the pairing has real energy; keep one as the accent. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peacock | #00616A | rgb(0, 97, 106) | hsl(185, 100%, 21%) | oklch(45.0% 0.077 206) | |
| Jade | #4DA27C | rgb(77, 162, 124) | hsl(153, 36%, 47%) | oklch(64.9% 0.101 162) | |
| Brass | #98AA55 | rgb(152, 170, 85) | hsl(73, 33%, 50%) | oklch(70.5% 0.113 119) | |
| Apricot | #FFCA7B | rgb(255, 202, 123) | hsl(36, 100%, 74%) | oklch(87.0% 0.114 76) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (21% to 74%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Apricot (#FFCA7B) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Peacock (#00616A) on #FFCA7B gives 4.79:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Jade (#4DA27C) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Brass (#98AA55) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Peacock on Apricot at 4.79:1.
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Color blindness simulation
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#4DA27C
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Color-blind check: under protanopia, Jade and Brass 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#00616A on #FFCA7B | Aa | 4.79:1 | AA |
#00616A on #98AA55 | Aa | 2.82:1 | Fail |
#00616A on #4DA27C | Aa | 2.32:1 | Fail |
#4DA27C on #FFCA7B | Aa | 2.06:1 | Fail |
#98AA55 on #FFCA7B | Aa | 1.7:1 | Fail |
#4DA27C on #98AA55 | Aa | 1.21:1 | Fail |
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