Sugar Petal Scene
Sugar Petal Scene is a balanced warm and cool soft contrast palette built with blue, pink, orange, 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 #C8AFDE for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #D9ABB7 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #EADEB8 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #75ACC7;
--palette-color-2: #D9ABB7;
--palette-color-3: #EADEB8;
--palette-color-4: #C8AFDE;
}Sugar Petal Scene 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #75ACC7 | Cadet Blue | 79 RGB pts | 0.374 | 200° |
| #D9ABB7 | Silver | 57 RGB pts | 0.473 | 344° |
| #EADEB8 | Wheat | 18 RGB pts | 0.732 | 46° |
| #C8AFDE | Thistle | 41 RGB pts | 0.482 | 272° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #75ACC7 on #EADEB8 | 1.84:1 | fail | fail |
| #D9ABB7 on #EADEB8 | 1.50:1 | fail | fail |
| #EADEB8 on #C8AFDE | 1.47:1 | fail | fail |
| #75ACC7 on #C8AFDE | 1.25:1 | fail | fail |
| #75ACC7 on #D9ABB7 | 1.23:1 | fail | fail |
| #D9ABB7 on #C8AFDE | 1.02:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #75ACC7 against #EADEB8 at 1.84:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #D9ABB7 against #C8AFDE at 1.02:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #75ACC7 (Cadet Blue, luminance 0.374) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #EADEB8 (Wheat, luminance 0.732) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 206° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #75ACC7 on a #EADEB8 background, and reserve #D9ABB7 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a balanced warm and cool soft contrast color palette with blue, pink, orange, 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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