Dreamy Ash Jungle
Dreamy Ash Jungle: a pastel triadic palette of #E5FED9, #D5E5FC, #F6C8C9, #AFD5AC, #B0BBD7. Light, playful and welcoming; best contrast 1.78:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on green, beige, pink, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 1.78:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Futon#E5FED9
A very light, muted green (Futon) that brings a fresh, natural feel. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Veiling Waterfalls#D5E5FC
A very light, muted blue (Veiling Waterfalls) that brings trust and steadiness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Happy Piglets#F6C8C9
A very light, muted pink (Happy Piglets) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Fizz#AFD5AC
A light, muted green (Fizz) that brings a fresh, natural feel. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Over the Moon#B0BBD7
A light, muted blue (Over the Moon) that brings open, airy calm. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white1.92:1Poor 1/5
- On black19.51:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly88% similarExcellent 5/5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Cream | Background | #E5FED9 | 97% |
| ≈ Fog | Surface | #D5E5FC | 92% |
| ≈ Pink | Accent | #F6C8C9 | 87% |
| ≈ Ash | Primary | #AFD5AC | 83% |
| ≈ Silver | Text | #B0BBD7 | 79% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #131A2D for text.
:root {
--color-background: #e5fed9;
--color-surface: #d5e5fc;
--color-primary: #afd5ac;
--color-accent: #f6c8c9;
--color-text: #131a2d;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #e5fed9;
--color-surface: #d5e5fc;
--color-primary: #afd5ac;
--color-accent: #f6c8c9;
--color-ink: #131a2d;
}
About this palette
Dreamy Ash Jungle is palette number 14,998,568 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a pastel palette built on a triadic scheme, and it is anchored by Ash (#AFD5AC), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as light, playful and welcoming. Its colors run from Cream (#E5FED9) at the light end to Silver (#B0BBD7) at the dark end, covering 79% to 97% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Cream #E5FED9: suggested role background. It is a green color with 97% lightness and a chroma of 0.055.
2. ≈ Fog #D5E5FC: suggested role surface. It is a blue color with 92% lightness and a chroma of 0.036.
3. ≈ Pink #F6C8C9: suggested role accent. It is a rose color with 87% lightness and a chroma of 0.052.
4. ≈ Ash #AFD5AC: suggested role primary. It is a green color with 83% lightness and a chroma of 0.069.
5. ≈ Silver #B0BBD7: suggested role text. It is a blue color with 79% lightness and a chroma of 0.042.
Harmony and structure
Three hues are spaced about a third of the wheel apart. Triadic palettes feel balanced and playful, because no single hue family dominates.
In this palette the hues fall in the green, blue and rose families, spread across 252 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Pastel palettes keep chroma between 0.03 and 0.08, and lightness between 80% and 96%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is temperature-balanced: 1 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 2 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.051 makes the saturation soft.
That combination suits baby and children's brands, wedding stationery and spring campaigns, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel light, playful and welcoming.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Cream (#E5FED9) with Silver (#B0BBD7) at a contrast ratio of 1.78:1, 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 (#E5FED9), so this page suggests #131A2D for text, a darkened Silver that reaches 16.07:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under protanopia (reduced red sensitivity), #F6C8C9 and #AFD5AC may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under deuteranopia (reduced green sensitivity), #F6C8C9 and #AFD5AC may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under tritanopia (reduced blue sensitivity), #AFD5AC and #B0BBD7 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #E5FED9 as the background, #D5E5FC for cards and surfaces, #AFD5AC as the primary brand color, #F6C8C9 as the accent, and #131A2D for text (a computed darker shade of Silver, because no palette color is readable on that background). A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Choose one hue to dominate, one to support and one for small accents, so the palette stays lively without becoming chaotic.
Typical uses for a pastel palette include baby and children's brands, wedding stationery, spring campaigns and wellness and beauty websites. 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 Dreamy Ash Jungle accessible?
Its best pair reaches 1.78:1 (#E5FED9 on #B0BBD7). 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?
Ash (#AFD5AC) 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 baby and children's brands, wedding stationery, spring campaigns and wellness and beauty websites, where a light, playful and welcoming feel works well.