Laser Amber Zenith
Laser Amber Zenith: a neon tetradic palette of #8797FE, #FC91B1, #E1C02D, #46F7DD, #F3D6FE. Playful, arcade-bright and fast; best contrast 2.01:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on purple, red, yellow, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 2.01:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Perrywinkle#8797FE
A light, vivid purple (Perrywinkle) that brings quiet luxury. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Pinky#FC91B1
A light, moderately saturated pink (Pinky) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Wax#E1C02D
A light, vivid yellow (Wax) that brings light and cheer. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Vibrant Mint#46F7DD
A very light, moderately saturated teal (Vibrant Mint) that brings a coastal freshness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Scented Spring#F3D6FE
A very light, muted pink (Scented Spring) that brings gentle playfulness. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white2.66:1Poor 1/5
- On black15.86:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly82% similarVery good 4/5
Contrast is the best any color in the palette reaches on a plain white or black background. Color blind friendly shows how much of the difference between the colors is kept under the common kinds of color blindness.
| Color | Role | HEX | Lightness |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Cornflower | Text | #8797FE | 71% |
| ≈ Blush | Accent | #FC91B1 | 78% |
| ≈ Amber | Primary | #E1C02D | 81% |
| ≈ Cyan | Surface | #46F7DD | 88% |
| ≈ Pink | Background | #F3D6FE | 91% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #15192D for text.
:root {
--color-background: #f3d6fe;
--color-surface: #46f7dd;
--color-primary: #e1c02d;
--color-accent: #fc91b1;
--color-text: #15192d;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #f3d6fe;
--color-surface: #46f7dd;
--color-primary: #e1c02d;
--color-accent: #fc91b1;
--color-ink: #15192d;
}
About this palette
Laser Amber Zenith is palette number 12,813 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a neon palette built on a tetradic scheme, and it is anchored by Amber (#E1C02D), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as playful, arcade-bright and fast. Its colors run from Pink (#F3D6FE) at the light end to Cornflower (#8797FE) at the dark end, covering 71% to 91% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Cornflower #8797FE: suggested role text. It is a violet color with 71% lightness and a chroma of 0.151, which makes it clearly saturated.
2. ≈ Blush #FC91B1: suggested role accent. It is a rose color with 78% lightness and a chroma of 0.133.
3. ≈ Amber #E1C02D: suggested role primary. It is a yellow color with 81% lightness and a chroma of 0.156, which makes it clearly saturated.
4. ≈ Cyan #46F7DD: suggested role surface. It is a teal color with 88% lightness and a chroma of 0.144.
5. ≈ Pink #F3D6FE: suggested role background. It is a magenta color with 91% lightness and a chroma of 0.062.
Harmony and structure
Four hues are spaced around the wheel in two complementary pairs. It is the richest scheme, and the hardest to balance.
In this palette the hues fall in the violet, rose, yellow, teal and magenta families, spread across 315 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Neon palettes keep chroma between 0.2 and 0.3, and lightness between 72% and 92%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is temperature-balanced: 2 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 1 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.129 makes the saturation rich.
That combination suits gaming and esports, nightlife flyers and technology launches, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel playful, arcade-bright and fast.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Cornflower (#8797FE) with Pink (#F3D6FE) at a contrast ratio of 2.01:1, which is below the WCAG AA minimum of 4.5:1. Across all 10 possible pairs, 0 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 0 more reach 3:1 for large text.
No other palette color reaches 4.5:1 on the background (#F3D6FE), so this page suggests #15192D for text, a darkened Cornflower that reaches 13.12:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under deuteranopia (reduced green sensitivity), #46F7DD and #F3D6FE may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #F3D6FE as the background, #46F7DD for cards and surfaces, #E1C02D as the primary brand color, #FC91B1 as the accent, and #15192D for text (a computed darker shade of Cornflower, because no palette color is readable on that background). A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Let one hue take most of the space and use the others sparingly. Control the mood with lightness and saturation rather than hue.
Typical uses for a neon palette include gaming and esports, nightlife flyers, technology launches and music visuals. Open it in the generator to lock the colors you love and reroll the rest, or in the visualizer to see it on real layouts.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Laser Amber Zenith accessible?
Its best pair reaches 2.01:1 (#8797FE on #F3D6FE). 0 of 10 pairs reach WCAG AA for normal text. Always check the exact text and background you use.
Which color should be the main brand color?
Amber (#E1C02D) is the most saturated color that is neither the lightest nor the darkest, which makes it the natural primary.
What is this palette good for?
It suits gaming and esports, nightlife flyers, technology launches and music visuals, where a playful, arcade-bright and fast feel works well.