Light Sapphire Meadow
Light Sapphire Meadow is a warm high contrast palette built with orange, blue 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 #102C57 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #EADBC8 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #DAC0A3 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #FAF3E0;
--palette-color-2: #EADBC8;
--palette-color-3: #DAC0A3;
--palette-color-4: #102C57;
}Light Sapphire Meadow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FAF3E0 | Beige | 11 RGB pts | 0.898 | 44° |
| #EADBC8 | Bone | 10 RGB pts | 0.723 | 34° |
| #DAC0A3 | Nude | 22 RGB pts | 0.552 | 32° |
| #102C57 | Midnight Blue | 59 RGB pts | 0.026 | 216° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #FAF3E0 on #102C57 | 12.48:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #EADBC8 on #102C57 | 10.17:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #DAC0A3 on #102C57 | 7.93:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #FAF3E0 on #DAC0A3 | 1.57:1 | fail | fail |
| #EADBC8 on #DAC0A3 | 1.28:1 | fail | fail |
| #FAF3E0 on #EADBC8 | 1.23:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #FAF3E0 against #102C57 at 12.48:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #FAF3E0 against #EADBC8 at 1.23:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #102C57 (Midnight Blue, luminance 0.026) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #FAF3E0 (Beige, luminance 0.898) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 185° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #FAF3E0 on a #102C57 background, and reserve #FAF3E0 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm high contrast color palette with orange, blue 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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