Washed Peach Puff & Putty is a pastel light, monochromatic color palette tagged modern, gray, beige. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Dove Gray down to Snow. High lightness and gentle saturation put it firmly in pastel territory. The overall temperature is warm.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dove Gray | #67615D | rgb(103, 97, 93) | hsl(24, 5%, 38%) | oklch(49.7% 0.010 56) | |
| Putty | #D4C0B5 | rgb(212, 192, 181) | hsl(21, 26%, 77%) | oklch(82.1% 0.027 51) | |
| Peach Puff | #FFD4C1 | rgb(255, 212, 193) | hsl(18, 100%, 88%) | oklch(90.2% 0.055 45) | |
| Snow | #FFF8F5 | rgb(255, 248, 245) | hsl(18, 100%, 98%) | oklch(98.4% 0.009 45) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (38% to 98%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for social media templates and gentle interfaces.
- Background: Snow (#FFF8F5) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Dove Gray (#67615D) on #FFF8F5 gives 5.81:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Peach Puff (#FFD4C1) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Putty (#D4C0B5) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Dove Gray on Snow at 5.81:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Washed Peach Puff & Putty
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: under protanopia and tritanopia, Putty and Peach Puff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#67615D on #FFF8F5 | Aa | 5.81:1 | AA |
#67615D on #FFD4C1 | Aa | 4.48:1 | AA large only |
#67615D on #D4C0B5 | Aa | 3.49:1 | AA large only |
#D4C0B5 on #FFF8F5 | Aa | 1.67:1 | Fail |
#FFD4C1 on #FFF8F5 | Aa | 1.3:1 | Fail |
#D4C0B5 on #FFD4C1 | Aa | 1.29:1 | Fail |