#FDF7EDSmoke
#C61C26Chili
#E5D3BAOat
#313235Jet

Yuletide Chili & Oat color palette

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Yuletide Chili & Oat is a analogous color palette tagged winter, minimal, white. The hues stay within 39° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is warm.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Smoke#FDF7EDrgb(253, 247, 237)hsl(37, 80%, 96%)oklch(97.8% 0.015 81)
Chili#C61C26rgb(198, 28, 38)hsl(356, 75%, 44%)oklch(53.1% 0.201 25)
Oat#E5D3BArgb(229, 211, 186)hsl(35, 45%, 81%)oklch(87.5% 0.039 76)
Jet#313235rgb(49, 50, 53)hsl(225, 4%, 20%)oklch(31.7% 0.005 271)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its analogous hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (96% down to 20% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Smoke (#FDF7ED) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Jet (#313235) on #FDF7ED gives 12.03:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Chili (#C61C26) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (5.48:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Oat (#E5D3BA) for highlights, badges and hover states.

3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Smoke on Jet at 12.03:1.

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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

#FDF7ED
#C61C26
#E5D3BA
#313235

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

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#FDF7ED on #313235Aa12.03:1AAA
#E5D3BA on #313235Aa8.76:1AAA
#FDF7ED on #C61C26Aa5.48:1AA
#C61C26 on #E5D3BAAa3.99:1AA large only
#C61C26 on #313235Aa2.19:1Fail
#FDF7ED on #E5D3BAAa1.37:1Fail

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