Willow Loom Archive
Willow Loom Archive is a cool balanced contrast palette built with purple, violet pink, red, lime 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 #D5D9C4 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #99469B or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #BF8988 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #352749;
--palette-color-2: #99469B;
--palette-color-3: #BF8988;
--palette-color-4: #D5D9C4;
}Willow Loom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #352749 | Charcoal | 61 RGB pts | 0.027 | 265° |
| #99469B | Rebecca Purple | 82 RGB pts | 0.135 | 299° |
| #BF8988 | Rosy Brown | 18 RGB pts | 0.307 | 1° |
| #D5D9C4 | Bone | 22 RGB pts | 0.678 | 71° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #352749 on #D5D9C4 | 9.46:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #352749 on #BF8988 | 4.65:1 | AA | AAA |
| #99469B on #D5D9C4 | 3.93:1 | fail | AA |
| #352749 on #99469B | 2.41:1 | fail | fail |
| #BF8988 on #D5D9C4 | 2.04:1 | fail | fail |
| #99469B on #BF8988 | 1.93:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #352749 against #D5D9C4 at 9.46:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #99469B against #BF8988 at 1.93:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #352749 (Charcoal, luminance 0.027) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #D5D9C4 (Bone, luminance 0.678) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 167° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #352749 on a #D5D9C4 background, and reserve #99469B for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool balanced contrast color palette with purple, violet pink, red, lime 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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