Spring Ruby Light
Spring Ruby Light 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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Use this palette for
Pairing tips
Use #84B8E3 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #F7E3C4 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #B7D5E8 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #F7F1CA;
--palette-color-2: #F7E3C4;
--palette-color-3: #B7D5E8;
--palette-color-4: #84B8E3;
}Spring Ruby Light 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F7F1CA | Blanched Almond | 17 RGB pts | 0.869 | 52° |
| #F7E3C4 | Bisque | 11 RGB pts | 0.787 | 36° |
| #B7D5E8 | Light Blue | 16 RGB pts | 0.635 | 203° |
| #84B8E3 | Sky Blue | 46 RGB pts | 0.447 | 207° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #F7F1CA on #84B8E3 | 1.85:1 | fail | fail |
| #F7E3C4 on #84B8E3 | 1.68:1 | fail | fail |
| #B7D5E8 on #84B8E3 | 1.38:1 | fail | fail |
| #F7F1CA on #B7D5E8 | 1.34:1 | fail | fail |
| #F7E3C4 on #B7D5E8 | 1.22:1 | fail | fail |
| #F7F1CA on #F7E3C4 | 1.10:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #F7F1CA against #84B8E3 at 1.85:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #F7F1CA against #F7E3C4 at 1.10:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #84B8E3 (Sky Blue, luminance 0.447) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #F7F1CA (Blanched Almond, luminance 0.869) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 171° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #F7F1CA on a #84B8E3 background, and reserve #F7F1CA 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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