True Spring Estate Archive
True Spring Estate Archive is a warm soft contrast palette built with orange, red, mint 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 #46C5BC for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #EFC156 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #F35F5F for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #E77100;
--palette-color-2: #EFC156;
--palette-color-3: #F35F5F;
--palette-color-4: #46C5BC;
}True Spring Estate Archive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E77100 | Chocolate | 62 RGB pts | 0.288 | 29° |
| #EFC156 | Sandy Brown | 61 RGB pts | 0.572 | 42° |
| #F35F5F | Terracotta | 45 RGB pts | 0.281 | 0° |
| #46C5BC | Medium Turquoise | 37 RGB pts | 0.449 | 176° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #EFC156 on #F35F5F | 1.88:1 | fail | fail |
| #E77100 on #EFC156 | 1.84:1 | fail | fail |
| #F35F5F on #46C5BC | 1.51:1 | fail | fail |
| #E77100 on #46C5BC | 1.48:1 | fail | fail |
| #EFC156 on #46C5BC | 1.25:1 | fail | fail |
| #E77100 on #F35F5F | 1.02:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #EFC156 against #F35F5F at 1.88:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #E77100 against #F35F5F at 1.02:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #F35F5F (Terracotta, luminance 0.281) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #EFC156 (Sandy Brown, luminance 0.572) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 176° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #EFC156 on a #F35F5F background, and reserve #E77100 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm soft contrast color palette with orange, red, mint 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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