Lagoon Arcade Shadow
Lagoon Arcade Shadow is a warm high contrast palette built with white, green, yellow, 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 #880000 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #005900 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #F1ECCD for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #F0F0F0;
--palette-color-2: #005900;
--palette-color-3: #F1ECCD;
--palette-color-4: #880000;
}Lagoon Arcade Shadow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F0F0F0 | White Smoke | 15 RGB pts | 0.871 | 0° |
| #005900 | Dark Green | 22 RGB pts | 0.071 | 120° |
| #F1ECCD | Blanched Almond | 20 RGB pts | 0.831 | 52° |
| #880000 | Dark Red | 4 RGB pts | 0.052 | 0° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #F0F0F0 on #880000 | 9.00:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #F1ECCD on #880000 | 8.61:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #F0F0F0 on #005900 | 7.59:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #005900 on #F1ECCD | 7.25:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #005900 on #880000 | 1.19:1 | fail | fail |
| #F0F0F0 on #F1ECCD | 1.05:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #F0F0F0 against #880000 at 9.00:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #F0F0F0 against #F1ECCD at 1.05:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #880000 (Dark Red, luminance 0.052) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #F0F0F0 (White Smoke, luminance 0.871) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 120° across 3 of 4 colours, which makes this a split-complementary palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #F0F0F0 on a #880000 background, and reserve #F0F0F0 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm high contrast color palette with white, green, yellow, 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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