#8FCD9A
#D32636
#FBBFCC
#FDF9F3
#B2D8EBPowder Blue
#007847Fern
#B71E1AChili
#FCF8F1Snow
Yuletide Chili & Fern Story is a vivid complementary color palette tagged christmas, winter, green. Near-complementary hues (about 162° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powder Blue | #B2D8EB | rgb(178, 216, 235) | hsl(200, 59%, 81%) | oklch(86.1% 0.048 230) | |
| Fern | #007847 | rgb(0, 120, 71) | hsl(156, 100%, 24%) | oklch(50.4% 0.120 157) | |
| Chili | #B71E1A | rgb(183, 30, 26) | hsl(2, 75%, 41%) | oklch(50.3% 0.188 28) | |
| Snow | #FCF8F1 | rgb(252, 248, 241) | hsl(38, 65%, 97%) | oklch(98.0% 0.010 82) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (24% to 97%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for seasonal campaigns and greeting cards.
- Background: Snow (#FCF8F1) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Chili (#B71E1A) on #FCF8F1 gives 6.17:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Fern (#007847) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (5.25:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Powder Blue (#B2D8EB) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Chili on Snow at 6.17:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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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
#B2D8EB
#007847
#B71E1A
#FCF8F1
Color-blind check: under deuteranopia, Fern and Chili 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#B71E1A on #FCF8F1 | Aa | 6.17:1 | AA |
#007847 on #FCF8F1 | Aa | 5.25:1 | AA |
#B2D8EB on #B71E1A | Aa | 4.33:1 | AA large only |
#B2D8EB on #007847 | Aa | 3.68:1 | AA large only |
#B2D8EB on #FCF8F1 | Aa | 1.43:1 | Fail |
#007847 on #B71E1A | Aa | 1.18:1 | Fail |
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