What are the hex codes in the Zesty Orchid & Ocean palette?

The Zesty Orchid & Ocean color palette consists of Orchid #D871CA, Ocean #0582CA, Linen #F5F0E1, Cantaloupe #F4A261.

How should I use the Zesty Orchid & Ocean palette on a website?

Use Linen #F5F0E1 as the background, Ocean #0582CA for text, Cantaloupe #F4A261 for buttons and links, and Orchid #D871CA for accents. No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

Which colors in Zesty Orchid & Ocean have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #0582CA on #F5F0E1 with a ratio of 3.65:1, which passes WCAG AA for large text only.

#D871CAOrchid

#0582CAOcean

#F5F0E1Linen

#F4A261Cantaloupe

Zesty Orchid & Ocean color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Orchid	`#D871CA`	`rgb(216, 113, 202)`	`hsl(308, 57%, 65%)`	`oklch(69.6% 0.168 333)`
Ocean	`#0582CA`	`rgb(5, 130, 202)`	`hsl(202, 95%, 41%)`	`oklch(58.5% 0.144 244)`
Linen	`#F5F0E1`	`rgb(245, 240, 225)`	`hsl(45, 50%, 92%)`	`oklch(95.5% 0.021 92)`
Cantaloupe	`#F4A261`	`rgb(244, 162, 97)`	`hsl(27, 87%, 67%)`	`oklch(78.1% 0.127 58)`

Why it works and how to use it

Zesty Orchid & Ocean is a vivid complementary color palette tagged modern, purple, blue. Orchid and Cantaloupe sit nearly opposite on the color wheel, so the pairing has real energy; keep one as the accent. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

With 4 chromatic colors, Cantaloupe takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 41% to 92%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Linen (#F5F0E1) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Ocean (#0582CA) on #F5F0E1 gives 3.65:1, enough for large headings only.
Primary: Cantaloupe (#F4A261) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Orchid (#D871CA) for highlights, badges and hover states.

No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#D871CA

#0582CA

#F5F0E1

#F4A261

Color-blind check: under protanopia, Orchid and Ocean become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#0582CA` on `#F5F0E1`	Aa	3.65:1	AA large only
`#D871CA` on `#F5F0E1`	Aa	2.58:1	Fail
`#0582CA` on `#F4A261`	Aa	2.02:1	Fail
`#F5F0E1` on `#F4A261`	Aa	1.81:1	Fail
`#D871CA` on `#F4A261`	Aa	1.43:1	Fail
`#D871CA` on `#0582CA`	Aa	1.41:1	Fail

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