Cloud Drift Flashback
Cloud Drift Flashback is a warm soft contrast palette built with red, orange, yellow, mint tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.
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Pairing tips
Use #B5EFE3 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #F4CB9A or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #F8ECA9 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #F0BBC5;
--palette-color-2: #F4CB9A;
--palette-color-3: #F8ECA9;
--palette-color-4: #B5EFE3;
}Cloud Drift Flashback colour names and contrast
Every value on this page is calculated from this palette's own HEX codes. The closest CSS named colour tells you what to call each shade, relative luminance shows how light or dark it truly is, and the contrast table shows which pairs are safe to set text in.
Swatch reference
| Swatch | Closest named colour | Match | Luminance | Hue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F0BBC5 | Light Pink | 24 RGB pts | 0.581 | 349° |
| #F4CB9A | Nude | 38 RGB pts | 0.643 | 33° |
| #F8ECA9 | Pale Golden Rod | 16 RGB pts | 0.828 | 51° |
| #B5EFE3 | Pale Turquoise | 21 RGB pts | 0.771 | 168° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #F0BBC5 on #F8ECA9 | 1.39:1 | fail | fail |
| #F0BBC5 on #B5EFE3 | 1.30:1 | fail | fail |
| #F4CB9A on #F8ECA9 | 1.27:1 | fail | fail |
| #F4CB9A on #B5EFE3 | 1.19:1 | fail | fail |
| #F0BBC5 on #F4CB9A | 1.10:1 | fail | fail |
| #F8ECA9 on #B5EFE3 | 1.07:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #F0BBC5 against #F8ECA9 at 1.39:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #F8ECA9 against #B5EFE3 at 1.07:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #F0BBC5 (Light Pink, luminance 0.581) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #F8ECA9 (Pale Golden Rod, luminance 0.828) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 179° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #F0BBC5 on a #F8ECA9 background, and reserve #F8ECA9 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm soft contrast color palette with red, orange, yellow, mint tones.
Yes. Use the lightest color for backgrounds, deeper colors for text, and mid tones for buttons or accents. Check the contrast table above before setting body copy.
Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.
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