Cool Winter Pulse Memoir
Cool Winter Pulse Memoir is a balanced warm and cool high contrast palette built with blue, white, red 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 #E1323F for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #FFFFFF or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #1C93D2 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #14497A;
--palette-color-2: #FFFFFF;
--palette-color-3: #1C93D2;
--palette-color-4: #E1323F;
}Cool Winter Pulse Memoir 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14497A | Dark Slate Blue | 83 RGB pts | 0.063 | 209° |
| #FFFFFF | White | 0 RGB pts | 1.000 | 0° |
| #1C93D2 | Dodger Blue | 78 RGB pts | 0.258 | 201° |
| #E1323F | Crimson | 61 RGB pts | 0.186 | 356° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #14497A on #FFFFFF | 9.28:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #FFFFFF on #E1323F | 4.44:1 | fail | AA |
| #FFFFFF on #1C93D2 | 3.41:1 | fail | AA |
| #14497A on #1C93D2 | 2.72:1 | fail | fail |
| #14497A on #E1323F | 2.09:1 | fail | fail |
| #1C93D2 on #E1323F | 1.30:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #14497A against #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #1C93D2 against #E1323F at 1.30:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #14497A (Dark Slate Blue, luminance 0.063) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #FFFFFF (White, luminance 1.000) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 155° across 3 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #14497A on a #FFFFFF background, and reserve #1C93D2 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a balanced warm and cool high contrast color palette with blue, white, red 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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