True Spring Lantern Edition
True Spring Lantern Edition is a warm soft contrast palette built with orange, mint, red 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 #FFE277 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #57D6CD or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #FFD7E1 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #FFD66B;
--palette-color-2: #57D6CD;
--palette-color-3: #FFD7E1;
--palette-color-4: #FFE277;
}True Spring Lantern Edition 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FFD66B | Khaki | 69 RGB pts | 0.704 | 43° |
| #57D6CD | Medium Turquoise | 24 RGB pts | 0.545 | 176° |
| #FFD7E1 | Misty Rose | 26 RGB pts | 0.753 | 345° |
| #FFE277 | Khaki | 43 RGB pts | 0.770 | 47° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #57D6CD on #FFE277 | 1.38:1 | fail | fail |
| #57D6CD on #FFD7E1 | 1.35:1 | fail | fail |
| #FFD66B on #57D6CD | 1.27:1 | fail | fail |
| #FFD66B on #FFE277 | 1.09:1 | fail | fail |
| #FFD66B on #FFD7E1 | 1.06:1 | fail | fail |
| #FFD7E1 on #FFE277 | 1.02:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #57D6CD against #FFE277 at 1.38:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #FFD7E1 against #FFE277 at 1.02:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #57D6CD (Medium Turquoise, luminance 0.545) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #FFE277 (Khaki, luminance 0.770) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 191° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #57D6CD on a #FFE277 background, and reserve #FFD7E1 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm soft contrast color palette with orange, mint, red 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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