Spring Ruby Drift
Spring Ruby Drift is a balanced warm and cool soft contrast palette built with yellow, orange, blue 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 #98CCF7 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #FFF7D8 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #CBE9FC for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #FFFFDE;
--palette-color-2: #FFF7D8;
--palette-color-3: #CBE9FC;
--palette-color-4: #98CCF7;
}Spring Ruby Drift 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FFFFDE | Light Yellow | 3 RGB pts | 0.981 | 60° |
| #FFF7D8 | Cornsilk | 7 RGB pts | 0.927 | 48° |
| #CBE9FC | Lavender | 39 RGB pts | 0.780 | 203° |
| #98CCF7 | Light Sky Blue | 25 RGB pts | 0.566 | 207° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #FFFFDE on #98CCF7 | 1.67:1 | fail | fail |
| #FFF7D8 on #98CCF7 | 1.59:1 | fail | fail |
| #CBE9FC on #98CCF7 | 1.35:1 | fail | fail |
| #FFFFDE on #CBE9FC | 1.24:1 | fail | fail |
| #FFF7D8 on #CBE9FC | 1.18:1 | fail | fail |
| #FFFFDE on #FFF7D8 | 1.05:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #FFFFDE against #98CCF7 at 1.67:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #FFFFDE against #FFF7D8 at 1.05:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #98CCF7 (Light Sky Blue, luminance 0.566) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #FFFFDE (Light Yellow, luminance 0.981) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 159° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #FFFFDE on a #98CCF7 background, and reserve #FFFFDE for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a balanced warm and cool soft contrast color palette with yellow, orange, blue 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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