What HEX colors are in the Minecraft Solar Lantern palette?

The Minecraft Solar Lantern palette uses #999999, #986C47, #D1D1D1, #40BFCF. Its highest-contrast pair is 3.01:1.

Is the Minecraft Solar Lantern palette accessible for text?

Use #999999 on #986C47 for the strongest contrast. Always check the WCAG ratio before setting body copy.

#999999

#986C47

#D1D1D1

#40BFCF

Minecraft Solar Lantern

Minecraft Solar Lantern is a warm balanced contrast palette built with light grey, orange red, teal tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.

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#999999

Light grey

#986C47

Orange red

#D1D1D1

Light grey

#40BFCF

Teal

MoodColor moodA palette built from its color balance.

ContrastBalanced contrastHelps decide how to use text, buttons, and backgrounds.

Main toneslight grey, orange red, tealThe strongest color families in this palette.

Best fitDesign useUseful for web, brand, and social layouts.

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Use this palette for

Minecraft Solar seasonal board Light grey styling palette Orange red mood colors Warm lookbook tones Game palettes Minecraft colors

Pairing tips

Background

Use #40BFCF for soft sections, cards, or open space.

Text and headings

Use #986C47 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.

Accent color

Use #D1D1D1 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.

CSS variables

:root {
  --palette-color-1: #999999;
  --palette-color-2: #986C47;
  --palette-color-3: #D1D1D1;
  --palette-color-4: #40BFCF;
}

Minecraft Solar Lantern 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
#999999	Dark Gray	48 RGB pts	0.319	0°
#986C47	Clay	45 RGB pts	0.179	27°
#D1D1D1	Light Gray	6 RGB pts	0.638	0°
#40BFCF	Medium Turquoise	38 RGB pts	0.429	187°

Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)

Colour pair	Ratio	Body text	Large text
#986C47 on #D1D1D1	3.01:1	fail	AA
#986C47 on #40BFCF	2.09:1	fail	fail
#999999 on #D1D1D1	1.87:1	fail	fail
#999999 on #986C47	1.61:1	fail	fail
#D1D1D1 on #40BFCF	1.44:1	fail	fail
#999999 on #40BFCF	1.30:1	fail	fail

What this means in practice

Highest contrast: #986C47 against #D1D1D1 at 3.01:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
Lowest contrast: #999999 against #40BFCF at 1.30:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
Darkest colour: #986C47 (Clay, luminance 0.179) — the natural choice for headings.
Lightest colour: #D1D1D1 (Light Gray, luminance 0.638) — best used for backgrounds.
Hue spread: 159° across 2 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
Text recommendation: set type in #986C47 on a #D1D1D1 background, and reserve #999999 for borders, icons or accents.

FAQ

What type of palette is Minecraft Solar Lantern?

It is a warm balanced contrast color palette with light grey, orange red, teal tones.

Can this palette work for websites?

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.

Can I copy the HEX colors?

Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.