#21141BLicorice
#C1AA00Brass
#FF98DFFlamingo
#FFCAEBCotton Candy

Volt Brass & Flamingo color palette

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Volt Brass & Flamingo is a vivid split color palette tagged warm, black, yellow. A split scheme: Licorice plays against Cotton Candy across roughly 94° of hue. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is warm.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Licorice#21141Brgb(33, 20, 27)hsl(328, 25%, 10%)oklch(21.1% 0.025 346)
Brass#C1AA00rgb(193, 170, 0)hsl(53, 100%, 38%)oklch(73.5% 0.153 100)
Flamingo#FF98DFrgb(255, 152, 223)hsl(319, 100%, 80%)oklch(80.8% 0.150 340)
Cotton Candy#FFCAEBrgb(255, 202, 235)hsl(323, 100%, 90%)oklch(89.5% 0.073 341)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its split hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (90% down to 10% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Cotton Candy (#FFCAEB) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Licorice (#21141B) on #FFCAEB gives 12.62:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Brass (#C1AA00) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Flamingo (#FF98DF) for highlights, badges and hover states.

3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Licorice on Cotton Candy at 12.62:1.

Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context

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Design faster with Volt Brass & Flamingo

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

#21141B
#C1AA00
#FF98DF
#FFCAEB

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#21141B on #FFCAEBAa12.62:1AAA
#21141B on #FF98DFAa9.16:1AAA
#21141B on #C1AA00Aa7.64:1AAA
#C1AA00 on #FFCAEBAa1.65:1Fail
#FF98DF on #FFCAEBAa1.38:1Fail
#C1AA00 on #FF98DFAa1.2:1Fail

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