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

#F5B6C6 245, 182, 198
#DFA1CA 223, 161, 202
#F5F5B1 245, 245, 177
#E6E8E8 230, 232, 232
#F5B6C6
Color 1
#DFA1CA
Color 2
#F5F5B1
Color 3
#E6E8E8
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #F5B6C6;
  --color-2: #DFA1CA;
  --color-3: #F5F5B1;
  --color-4: #E6E8E8;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#F5B6C6',
  'palette-2': '#DFA1CA',
  'palette-3': '#F5F5B1',
  'palette-4': '#E6E8E8',
}
const palette = [
  '#F5B6C6',
  '#DFA1CA',
  '#F5F5B1',
  '#E6E8E8',
];
$color-1: #F5B6C6;
$color-2: #DFA1CA;
$color-3: #F5F5B1;
$color-4: #E6E8E8;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, easygoing 4-colour palette built from closely related tones that blend harmoniously.

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About this color palette

This is a warm, easygoing 4-colour palette built from closely related tones that blend harmoniously. It is anchored by Light Yellow (#F5F5B1) and reads as bright and open, with an average saturation of 52% and lightness of 83%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Light Pink #F5B6C6

rgb(245, 182, 198) · hsl(345, 76%, 84%)

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

Pink #DFA1CA

rgb(223, 161, 202) · hsl(320, 49%, 75%)

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

Light Yellow #F5F5B1

rgb(245, 245, 177) · hsl(60, 77%, 83%)

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

Light Gray #E6E8E8

rgb(230, 232, 232) · hsl(180, 4%, 91%)

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
#DFA1CA #F5F5B1 1.84:1 Fail Fail
#DFA1CA #E6E8E8 1.69:1 Fail Fail
#F5B6C6 #F5F5B1 1.5:1 Fail Fail
#F5B6C6 #E6E8E8 1.38:1 Fail Fail
#F5B6C6 #DFA1CA 1.23:1 Fail Fail
#F5F5B1 #E6E8E8 1.09:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Light Gray (#E6E8E8): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Pink (#DFA1CA): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Light Yellow (#F5F5B1): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Light Pink (#F5B6C6): 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: Light Pink (#F5B6C6), Pink (#DFA1CA), Light Yellow (#F5F5B1) and Light Gray (#E6E8E8).

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 #F5B6C6, #DFA1CA, #F5F5B1 and #E6E8E8. 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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