Sunbaked Peach Vista
Sunbaked Peach Vista: a earthy split complementary palette of #F6BD8F, #C8A988, #4E8A96, #525B77, #4B2513. Organic, honest and tactile; best contrast 8.00:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on orange, teal, purple, with a moderate lightness range. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 8.00:1, enough for body text. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Cream Puff#F6BD8F
A light, moderately saturated orange (Cream Puff) that brings a sunny, approachable mood. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Pony#C8A988
A light, muted yellow (Pony) that brings attention without aggression. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Horizon#4E8A96
A medium, muted blue (Horizon) that brings trust and steadiness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Majestic Magic#525B77
A medium, muted purple (Majestic Magic) that brings quiet luxury. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Chocolate Castle#4B2513
A dark, muted brown (Chocolate Castle) that brings craft and reliability. White text sits comfortably on it.
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Accessibility
- On white13.34:1Excellent 5/5
- On black12.59:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly98% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Peach | Background | #F6BD8F | 84% |
| ≈ Khaki | Accent | #C8A988 | 75% |
| ≈ Teal | Primary | #4E8A96 | 60% |
| ≈ Slate | Surface | #525B77 | 47% |
| ≈ Espresso | Text | #4B2513 | 31% |
:root {
--color-background: #f6bd8f;
--color-surface: #525b77;
--color-primary: #4e8a96;
--color-accent: #c8a988;
--color-text: #4b2513;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #f6bd8f;
--color-surface: #525b77;
--color-primary: #4e8a96;
--color-accent: #c8a988;
--color-ink: #4b2513;
}
About this palette
Sunbaked Peach Vista is palette number 2,660 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a earthy palette built on a split complementary scheme, and it is anchored by Peach (#F6BD8F), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as organic, honest and tactile. Its colors run from Peach (#F6BD8F) at the light end to Espresso (#4B2513) at the dark end, covering 31% to 84% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Peach #F6BD8F: suggested role background. It is a orange color with 84% lightness and a chroma of 0.089.
2. ≈ Khaki #C8A988: suggested role accent. It is a orange color with 75% lightness and a chroma of 0.058.
3. ≈ Teal #4E8A96: suggested role primary. It is a cyan color with 60% lightness and a chroma of 0.065.
4. ≈ Slate #525B77: suggested role surface. It is a blue color with 47% lightness and a chroma of 0.047.
5. ≈ Espresso #4B2513: suggested role text. It is a red color with 31% lightness and a chroma of 0.064.
Harmony and structure
One hue is paired with the two hues flanking its opposite. You keep most of the energy of a complementary scheme with less tension and more variety.
In this palette the hues fall in the orange, cyan, blue and red families, spread across 226 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Earthy palettes keep chroma between 0.04 and 0.11, and lightness between 34% and 86%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is temperature-balanced: 3 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 2 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.065 makes the saturation balanced.
That combination suits food and coffee brands, outdoor and craft businesses and interior-design boards, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel organic, honest and tactile.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Peach (#F6BD8F) with Espresso (#4B2513) at a contrast ratio of 8.00:1, which is WCAG AAA. Across all 10 possible pairs, 2 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 3 more reach 3:1 for large text.
On the Peach background (#F6BD8F), #4B2513 can be used for text at AA contrast.
On the Espresso text color (#4B2513), #F6BD8F and #C8A988 reach AA contrast.
All five colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia simulations, which is a good sign, although it is no substitute for testing with real users.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #F6BD8F as the background, #525B77 for cards and surfaces, #4E8A96 as the primary brand color, #C8A988 as the accent, and #4B2513 for text. A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Use the lone hue as the dominant brand color and the two flanking hues as secondary and accent colors.
Typical uses for a earthy palette include food and coffee brands, outdoor and craft businesses, interior-design boards and sustainability reports. 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 Sunbaked Peach Vista accessible?
Its best pair reaches 8.00:1 (#F6BD8F on #4B2513). 2 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?
Teal (#4E8A96) 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 food and coffee brands, outdoor and craft businesses, interior-design boards and sustainability reports, where a organic, honest and tactile feel works well.