What HEX colors are in the Cool Summer Coral Flare palette?

The Cool Summer Coral Flare palette uses #977C96, #ACBECE, #D0A2B2, #7B8CA3. Its highest-contrast pair is 1.95:1.

Is the Cool Summer Coral Flare palette accessible for text?

Use #977C96 on #ACBECE for the strongest contrast. Always check the WCAG ratio before setting body copy.

#977C96

#ACBECE

#D0A2B2

#7B8CA3

Cool Summer Coral Flare

Cool Summer Coral Flare is a cool soft contrast palette built with charcoal grey, blue, pink tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.

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#977C96

Charcoal grey

#ACBECE

Blue

#D0A2B2

Pink

#7B8CA3

Blue

MoodColor moodA palette built from its color balance.

ContrastSoft contrastHelps decide how to use text, buttons, and backgrounds.

Main tonescharcoal grey, blue, pinkThe strongest color families in this palette.

Best fitDesign useUseful for web, brand, and social layouts.

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Use this palette for

Cool Summer design set Charcoal grey outfit colors Blue seasonal board Cool styling palette Summer palettes Cool Summer colors

Pairing tips

Background

Use #7B8CA3 for soft sections, cards, or open space.

Text and headings

Use #ACBECE or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.

Accent color

Use #D0A2B2 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.

CSS variables

:root {
  --palette-color-1: #977C96;
  --palette-color-2: #ACBECE;
  --palette-color-3: #D0A2B2;
  --palette-color-4: #7B8CA3;
}

Cool Summer Coral Flare 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
#977C96	Taupe	33 RGB pts	0.232	302°
#ACBECE	Light Steel Blue	31 RGB pts	0.501	208°
#D0A2B2	Dark Gray	59 RGB pts	0.425	339°
#7B8CA3	Light Slate Gray	20 RGB pts	0.256	215°

Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)

Colour pair	Ratio	Body text	Large text
#977C96 on #ACBECE	1.95:1	fail	fail
#ACBECE on #7B8CA3	1.80:1	fail	fail
#977C96 on #D0A2B2	1.68:1	fail	fail
#D0A2B2 on #7B8CA3	1.55:1	fail	fail
#ACBECE on #D0A2B2	1.16:1	fail	fail
#977C96 on #7B8CA3	1.09:1	fail	fail

What this means in practice

Highest contrast: #977C96 against #ACBECE at 1.95:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
Lowest contrast: #977C96 against #7B8CA3 at 1.09:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
Darkest colour: #977C96 (Taupe, luminance 0.232) — the natural choice for headings.
Lightest colour: #ACBECE (Light Steel Blue, luminance 0.501) — best used for backgrounds.
Hue spread: 131° across 3 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
Text recommendation: set type in #977C96 on a #ACBECE background, and reserve #977C96 for borders, icons or accents.

FAQ

What type of palette is Cool Summer Coral Flare?

It is a cool soft contrast color palette with charcoal grey, blue, pink tones.

Can this palette work for websites?

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.

Can I copy the HEX colors?

Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.