Warm Spring Topaz Opera
Warm Spring Topaz Opera is a warm soft contrast palette built with yellow, red, orange 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 #FCB400 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #F4A2A2 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #F8ECA9 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #F0E4A1;
--palette-color-2: #F4A2A2;
--palette-color-3: #F8ECA9;
--palette-color-4: #FCB400;
}Warm Spring Topaz Opera 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F0E4A1 | Pale Golden Rod | 18 RGB pts | 0.766 | 51° |
| #F4A2A2 | Nude | 59 RGB pts | 0.477 | 0° |
| #F8ECA9 | Pale Golden Rod | 16 RGB pts | 0.828 | 51° |
| #FCB400 | Amber | 22 RGB pts | 0.533 | 43° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #F4A2A2 on #F8ECA9 | 1.67:1 | fail | fail |
| #F0E4A1 on #F4A2A2 | 1.55:1 | fail | fail |
| #F8ECA9 on #FCB400 | 1.51:1 | fail | fail |
| #F0E4A1 on #FCB400 | 1.40:1 | fail | fail |
| #F4A2A2 on #FCB400 | 1.11:1 | fail | fail |
| #F0E4A1 on #F8ECA9 | 1.08:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #F4A2A2 against #F8ECA9 at 1.67:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #F0E4A1 against #F8ECA9 at 1.08:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #F4A2A2 (Nude, luminance 0.477) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #F8ECA9 (Pale Golden Rod, luminance 0.828) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 51° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a analogous palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #F4A2A2 on a #F8ECA9 background, and reserve #F0E4A1 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm soft contrast color palette with yellow, red, orange 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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