True Winter Clay Waltz
True Winter Clay Waltz is a cool high contrast palette built with blue, white, violet pink 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 #76117E for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #FFFFFF or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #083BA8 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #E0F2FE;
--palette-color-2: #FFFFFF;
--palette-color-3: #083BA8;
--palette-color-4: #76117E;
}True Winter Clay Waltz 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E0F2FE | Alice Blue | 26 RGB pts | 0.865 | 204° |
| #FFFFFF | White | 0 RGB pts | 1.000 | 0° |
| #083BA8 | Sapphire | 56 RGB pts | 0.060 | 221° |
| #76117E | Purple | 37 RGB pts | 0.058 | 296° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #FFFFFF on #76117E | 9.76:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #FFFFFF on #083BA8 | 9.54:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #E0F2FE on #76117E | 8.51:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #E0F2FE on #083BA8 | 8.31:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #E0F2FE on #FFFFFF | 1.15:1 | fail | fail |
| #083BA8 on #76117E | 1.02:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #FFFFFF against #76117E at 9.76:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #083BA8 against #76117E at 1.02:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #76117E (Purple, luminance 0.058) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #FFFFFF (White, luminance 1.000) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 92° across 3 of 4 colours, which makes this a split-complementary palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #FFFFFF on a #76117E background, and reserve #083BA8 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool high contrast color palette with blue, white, violet pink 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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