Matcha Ribbon Air
Matcha Ribbon Air is a cool high contrast palette built with navy blue, violet pink, 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 #242C4C for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #E6C0EC or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #EED2D4 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #DAD7F4;
--palette-color-2: #E6C0EC;
--palette-color-3: #EED2D4;
--palette-color-4: #242C4C;
}Matcha Ribbon Air 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #DAD7F4 | Lavender | 36 RGB pts | 0.700 | 246° |
| #E6C0EC | Thistle | 40 RGB pts | 0.606 | 292° |
| #EED2D4 | Bone | 29 RGB pts | 0.690 | 356° |
| #242C4C | Charcoal | 56 RGB pts | 0.027 | 228° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #DAD7F4 on #242C4C | 9.75:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #EED2D4 on #242C4C | 9.62:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #E6C0EC on #242C4C | 8.52:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #DAD7F4 on #E6C0EC | 1.14:1 | fail | fail |
| #E6C0EC on #EED2D4 | 1.13:1 | fail | fail |
| #DAD7F4 on #EED2D4 | 1.01:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #DAD7F4 against #242C4C at 9.75:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #DAD7F4 against #EED2D4 at 1.01:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #242C4C (Charcoal, luminance 0.027) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #DAD7F4 (Lavender, luminance 0.700) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 128° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #DAD7F4 on a #242C4C background, and reserve #DAD7F4 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool high contrast color palette with navy blue, violet pink, 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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