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

#F5A8AE 245, 168, 174
#EEC9E6 238, 201, 230
#F5D0A6 245, 208, 166
#F3F5F5 243, 245, 245
#F5A8AE
Color 1
#EEC9E6
Color 2
#F5D0A6
Color 3
#F3F5F5
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #F5A8AE;
  --color-2: #EEC9E6;
  --color-3: #F5D0A6;
  --color-4: #F3F5F5;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#F5A8AE',
  'palette-2': '#EEC9E6',
  'palette-3': '#F5D0A6',
  'palette-4': '#F3F5F5',
}
const palette = [
  '#F5A8AE',
  '#EEC9E6',
  '#F5D0A6',
  '#F3F5F5',
];
$color-1: #F5A8AE;
$color-2: #EEC9E6;
$color-3: #F5D0A6;
$color-4: #F3F5F5;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, easygoing 4-colour palette whose tones sit close together for a smooth, cohesive feel.

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Added Jun 2026
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About this color palette

This is a warm, easygoing 4-colour palette whose tones sit close together for a smooth, cohesive feel. It is anchored by Light Orange (#F5D0A6) and reads as bright and open, with an average saturation of 55% and lightness of 86%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Light Red #F5A8AE

rgb(245, 168, 174) · hsl(355, 79%, 81%)

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

Light Pink #EEC9E6

rgb(238, 201, 230) · hsl(313, 52%, 86%)

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

Light Orange #F5D0A6

rgb(245, 208, 166) · hsl(32, 80%, 81%)

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

White #F3F5F5

rgb(243, 245, 245) · hsl(180, 9%, 96%)

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
#F5A8AE #F3F5F5 1.73:1 Fail Fail
#EEC9E6 #F3F5F5 1.36:1 Fail Fail
#F5D0A6 #F3F5F5 1.33:1 Fail Fail
#F5A8AE #F5D0A6 1.3:1 Fail Fail
#F5A8AE #EEC9E6 1.27:1 Fail Fail
#EEC9E6 #F5D0A6 1.02:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — White (#F3F5F5): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Light Orange (#F5D0A6): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Light Orange (#F5D0A6): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Light Red (#F5A8AE): 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 Orange 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 Red (#F5A8AE), Light Pink (#EEC9E6), Light Orange (#F5D0A6) and White (#F3F5F5).

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 #F5A8AE, #EEC9E6, #F5D0A6 and #F3F5F5. 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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