Spring Melon Garden Colorway
Spring Melon Garden Colorway is a warm balanced contrast palette built with yellow, red, 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 #F78100 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #FBC6D0 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #4AC9C0 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #F5F46D;
--palette-color-2: #FBC6D0;
--palette-color-3: #4AC9C0;
--palette-color-4: #F78100;
}Spring Melon Garden Colorway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F5F46D | Khaki | 61 RGB pts | 0.852 | 60° |
| #FBC6D0 | Pink | 16 RGB pts | 0.655 | 349° |
| #4AC9C0 | Medium Turquoise | 26 RGB pts | 0.470 | 176° |
| #F78100 | Dark Orange | 25 RGB pts | 0.355 | 31° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #F5F46D on #F78100 | 2.23:1 | fail | fail |
| #FBC6D0 on #F78100 | 1.74:1 | fail | fail |
| #F5F46D on #4AC9C0 | 1.73:1 | fail | fail |
| #FBC6D0 on #4AC9C0 | 1.35:1 | fail | fail |
| #4AC9C0 on #F78100 | 1.29:1 | fail | fail |
| #F5F46D on #FBC6D0 | 1.28:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #F5F46D against #F78100 at 2.23:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #F5F46D against #FBC6D0 at 1.28:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #F78100 (Dark Orange, luminance 0.355) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #F5F46D (Khaki, luminance 0.852) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 187° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #F5F46D on a #F78100 background, and reserve #F5F46D for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm balanced contrast color palette with yellow, red, 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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