Laser Blush Umbra
Laser Blush Umbra: a neon neutral with an accent palette of #CE9180, #E4A68F, #F1B3A4, #FFC7B4, #C8E9FF. Hot, loud and impossible to ignore; best contrast 2.07:1.
A warm palette of 5 colors drawing on red, orange, pink, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 2.07:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Rosetti#CE9180
A light, muted pink (Rosetti) that brings gentle playfulness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Apricotta#E4A68F
A light, moderately saturated pink (Apricotta) that brings gentle playfulness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Wax Flower#F1B3A4
A light, muted pink (Wax Flower) that brings gentle playfulness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Dolly Cheek#FFC7B4
A very light, muted pink (Dolly Cheek) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Veiling Waterfalls#C8E9FF
A very light, muted blue (Veiling Waterfalls) that brings trust and steadiness. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white2.62:1Poor 1/5
- On black16.55:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly97% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Taupe | Text | #CE9180 | 71% |
| ≈ Blush | Primary | #E4A68F | 78% |
| ≈ Blush | Accent | #F1B3A4 | 82% |
| ≈ Apricot | Surface | #FFC7B4 | 87% |
| ≈ Powder Blue | Background | #C8E9FF | 92% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #2A130D for text.
:root {
--color-background: #c8e9ff;
--color-surface: #ffc7b4;
--color-primary: #e4a68f;
--color-accent: #f1b3a4;
--color-text: #2a130d;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #c8e9ff;
--color-surface: #ffc7b4;
--color-primary: #e4a68f;
--color-accent: #f1b3a4;
--color-ink: #2a130d;
}
About this palette
Laser Blush Umbra is palette number 2,629 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a neon palette built on a neutral with an accent scheme, and it is anchored by Blush (#E4A68F), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as hot, loud and impossible to ignore. Its colors run from Powder Blue (#C8E9FF) at the light end to Taupe (#CE9180) at the dark end, covering 71% to 92% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Taupe #CE9180: suggested role text. It is a red color with 71% lightness and a chroma of 0.079.
2. ≈ Blush #E4A68F: suggested role primary. It is a red color with 78% lightness and a chroma of 0.081.
3. ≈ Blush #F1B3A4: suggested role accent. It is a red color with 82% lightness and a chroma of 0.076.
4. ≈ Apricot #FFC7B4: suggested role surface. It is a red color with 87% lightness and a chroma of 0.069.
5. ≈ Powder Blue #C8E9FF: suggested role background. It is a blue color with 92% lightness and a chroma of 0.046.
Harmony and structure
Four low-chroma colors form a calm foundation and one saturated color from the far side of the wheel acts as the accent.
In this palette the hues fall in the red and blue families, spread across 203 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 warm: 4 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 1 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.07 makes the saturation balanced.
That combination suits gaming and esports, nightlife flyers and technology launches, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel hot, loud and impossible to ignore.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Taupe (#CE9180) with Powder Blue (#C8E9FF) at a contrast ratio of 2.07:1, 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 (#C8E9FF), so this page suggests #2A130D for text, a darkened Taupe that reaches 13.82:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under protanopia (reduced red sensitivity), #E4A68F and #F1B3A4 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under deuteranopia (reduced green sensitivity), #E4A68F and #F1B3A4 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under tritanopia (reduced blue sensitivity), #E4A68F and #F1B3A4 and #F1B3A4 and #FFC7B4 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #C8E9FF as the background, #FFC7B4 for cards and surfaces, #E4A68F as the primary brand color, #F1B3A4 as the accent, and #2A130D for text (a computed darker shade of Taupe, because no palette color is readable on that background). A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Spend the neutrals on backgrounds, text and surfaces, and save the accent for the one thing you want people to notice: a button, a link or a highlight.
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 Blush Umbra accessible?
Its best pair reaches 2.07:1 (#CE9180 on #C8E9FF). 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?
Blush (#E4A68F) 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 hot, loud and impossible to ignore feel works well.