Peony Mirage Edition
Peony Mirage Edition is a cool balanced contrast palette built with green, mint, blue, purple 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 #792999 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #DFF1ED or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #AEBEE0 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #F5F9F6;
--palette-color-2: #DFF1ED;
--palette-color-3: #AEBEE0;
--palette-color-4: #792999;
}Peony Mirage Edition 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F5F9F6 | White Smoke | 8 RGB pts | 0.938 | 135° |
| #DFF1ED | Lavender | 33 RGB pts | 0.847 | 167° |
| #AEBEE0 | Light Steel Blue | 13 RGB pts | 0.512 | 221° |
| #792999 | Rebecca Purple | 33 RGB pts | 0.080 | 283° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #F5F9F6 on #792999 | 7.63:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #DFF1ED on #792999 | 6.93:1 | AA | AAA |
| #AEBEE0 on #792999 | 4.34:1 | fail | AA |
| #F5F9F6 on #AEBEE0 | 1.76:1 | fail | fail |
| #DFF1ED on #AEBEE0 | 1.60:1 | fail | fail |
| #F5F9F6 on #DFF1ED | 1.10:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #F5F9F6 against #792999 at 7.63:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #F5F9F6 against #DFF1ED at 1.10:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #792999 (Rebecca Purple, luminance 0.080) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #F5F9F6 (White Smoke, luminance 0.938) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 116° across 3 of 4 colours, which makes this a split-complementary palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #F5F9F6 on a #792999 background, and reserve #F5F9F6 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool balanced contrast color palette with green, mint, blue, purple 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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