Light Spring Horizon Flashback
Light Spring Horizon Flashback is a warm soft contrast palette built with yellow, mint, orange 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 #FFDDAC for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #B7F1E5 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #FFFBEA for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #FAEEAB;
--palette-color-2: #B7F1E5;
--palette-color-3: #FFFBEA;
--palette-color-4: #FFDDAC;
}Light Spring Horizon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FAEEAB | Pale Golden Rod | 21 RGB pts | 0.844 | 51° |
| #B7F1E5 | Pale Turquoise | 20 RGB pts | 0.786 | 168° |
| #FFFBEA | Floral White | 11 RGB pts | 0.962 | 49° |
| #FFDDAC | Navajo White | 3 RGB pts | 0.760 | 35° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #FFFBEA on #FFDDAC | 1.25:1 | fail | fail |
| #B7F1E5 on #FFFBEA | 1.21:1 | fail | fail |
| #FAEEAB on #FFFBEA | 1.13:1 | fail | fail |
| #FAEEAB on #FFDDAC | 1.10:1 | fail | fail |
| #FAEEAB on #B7F1E5 | 1.07:1 | fail | fail |
| #B7F1E5 on #FFDDAC | 1.03:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #FFFBEA against #FFDDAC at 1.25:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #B7F1E5 against #FFDDAC at 1.03:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #FFDDAC (Navajo White, luminance 0.760) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #FFFBEA (Floral White, luminance 0.962) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 132° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #FFFBEA on a #FFDDAC background, and reserve #B7F1E5 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm soft contrast color palette with yellow, mint, orange 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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