Light Yellow & Red, Light Pink Color Palette — PaletteCSS
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Light Yellow & Red, Light Pink Color Palette

#DE7B8F 222, 123, 143
#F5DAF5 245, 218, 245
#F5E2AD 245, 226, 173
#EEF5F5 238, 245, 245
#DE7B8F
Color 1
#F5DAF5
Color 2
#F5E2AD
Color 3
#EEF5F5
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #DE7B8F;
  --color-2: #F5DAF5;
  --color-3: #F5E2AD;
  --color-4: #EEF5F5;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#DE7B8F',
  'palette-2': '#F5DAF5',
  'palette-3': '#F5E2AD',
  'palette-4': '#EEF5F5',
}
const palette = [
  '#DE7B8F',
  '#F5DAF5',
  '#F5E2AD',
  '#EEF5F5',
];
$color-1: #DE7B8F;
$color-2: #F5DAF5;
$color-3: #F5E2AD;
$color-4: #EEF5F5;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, versatile 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel.

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About this color palette

This is a warm, versatile 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel. It is anchored by Light Yellow (#F5E2AD) and reads as bright and open, with an average saturation of 55% and lightness of 84%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Red #DE7B8F

rgb(222, 123, 143) · hsl(348, 60%, 68%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Light Pink #F5DAF5

rgb(245, 218, 245) · hsl(300, 57%, 91%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Light Yellow #F5E2AD

rgb(245, 226, 173) · hsl(44, 78%, 82%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Light Teal #EEF5F5

rgb(238, 245, 245) · hsl(180, 26%, 95%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

TextBackgroundRatioAAAAA
#DE7B8F #EEF5F5 2.59:1 Fail Fail
#DE7B8F #F5E2AD 2.23:1 Fail Fail
#DE7B8F #F5DAF5 2.21:1 Fail Fail
#F5DAF5 #EEF5F5 1.17:1 Fail Fail
#F5E2AD #EEF5F5 1.16:1 Fail Fail
#F5DAF5 #F5E2AD 1.01:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Light Teal (#EEF5F5): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Red (#DE7B8F): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Light Yellow (#F5E2AD): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Red (#DE7B8F): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Light Yellow tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

Frequently asked questions

What colours are in this palette?

This palette has 4 colours: Red (#DE7B8F), Light Pink (#F5DAF5), Light Yellow (#F5E2AD) and Light Teal (#EEF5F5).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is a warm palette — its tones lean toward reds, oranges and yellows, which feel energetic and inviting.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #DE7B8F, #F5DAF5, #F5E2AD and #EEF5F5. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.

Is this palette accessible for text?

The colours are fairly close in contrast, so pair them carefully for text — put a very light or very dark colour behind body text, and check the contrast table above.

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