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#ECDE62
#FFEDA9
#FCFCFC
#FFCC9AApricot
#DFB300Mustard
#1B1B1BRaisin
#FDFDFDWhite
Tangerine Mustard & Apricot is a monochromatic color palette tagged warm, beige, yellow. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Raisin down to White. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.
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Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (11% to 99%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: White (#FDFDFD) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Raisin (#1B1B1B) on #FDFDFD gives 16.93:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Apricot (#FFCC9A) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Mustard (#DFB300) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Raisin on White at 16.93:1.
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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#FFCC9A
#DFB300
#1B1B1B
#FDFDFD
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#1B1B1B on #FDFDFD | Aa | 16.93:1 | AAA |
#FFCC9A on #1B1B1B | Aa | 11.77:1 | AAA |
#DFB300 on #1B1B1B | Aa | 8.68:1 | AAA |
#DFB300 on #FDFDFD | Aa | 1.95:1 | Fail |
#FFCC9A on #FDFDFD | Aa | 1.44:1 | Fail |
#FFCC9A on #DFB300 | Aa | 1.36:1 | Fail |
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