Neon Magenta Mirage
Neon Magenta Mirage: a neon analogous palette of #D8E2FF, #D2D0FE, #D4AEFE, #E98DFE, #F955EC. Futuristic, electric and nocturnal; best contrast 2.15:1.
A cool palette of 5 colors drawing on beige, purple, pink, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 2.15:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Veiling Waterfalls#D8E2FF
A very light, muted blue (Veiling Waterfalls) that brings trust and steadiness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Innocent Snowdrop#D2D0FE
A very light, muted purple (Innocent Snowdrop) that brings quiet luxury. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Testosterose#D4AEFE
A light, moderately saturated purple (Testosterose) that brings quiet luxury. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Pinkling#E98DFE
A light, vivid purple (Pinkling) that brings quiet luxury. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Pink Party#F955EC
A light, vivid pink (Pink Party) that brings gentle playfulness. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white2.78:1Poor 1/5
- On black16.24:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly85% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Fog | Background | #D8E2FF | 91% |
| ≈ Fog | Accent | #D2D0FE | 87% |
| ≈ Mauve | Surface | #D4AEFE | 81% |
| ≈ Lilac | Primary | #E98DFE | 78% |
| ≈ Magenta | Text | #F955EC | 72% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #251323 for text.
:root {
--color-background: #d8e2ff;
--color-surface: #d4aefe;
--color-primary: #e98dfe;
--color-accent: #d2d0fe;
--color-text: #251323;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #d8e2ff;
--color-surface: #d4aefe;
--color-primary: #e98dfe;
--color-accent: #d2d0fe;
--color-ink: #251323;
}
About this palette
Neon Magenta Mirage is palette number 3,261 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a neon palette built on a analogous scheme, and it is anchored by Magenta (#F955EC), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as futuristic, electric and nocturnal. Its colors run from Fog (#D8E2FF) at the light end to Magenta (#F955EC) at the dark end, covering 72% to 91% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Fog #D8E2FF: suggested role background. It is a blue color with 91% lightness and a chroma of 0.041.
2. ≈ Fog #D2D0FE: suggested role accent. It is a violet color with 87% lightness and a chroma of 0.063.
3. ≈ Mauve #D4AEFE: suggested role surface. It is a violet color with 81% lightness and a chroma of 0.117.
4. ≈ Lilac #E98DFE: suggested role primary. It is a magenta color with 78% lightness and a chroma of 0.181, which makes it clearly saturated.
5. ≈ Magenta #F955EC: suggested role text. It is a magenta color with 72% lightness and a chroma of 0.255, which makes it clearly saturated.
Harmony and structure
The hues sit side by side on the color wheel, spanning roughly 60 degrees. Analogous palettes feel natural and flowing, like a sunset or a stretch of coastline.
In this palette the hues fall in the blue, violet and magenta families, spread across 61 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 cool: 0 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 2 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.131 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 futuristic, electric and nocturnal.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Fog (#D8E2FF) with Magenta (#F955EC) at a contrast ratio of 2.15:1, 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 (#D8E2FF), so this page suggests #251323 for text, a darkened Magenta that reaches 13.57:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under deuteranopia (reduced green sensitivity), #D8E2FF and #D2D0FE and #D4AEFE and #E98DFE may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under tritanopia (reduced blue sensitivity), #D8E2FF and #D2D0FE may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #D8E2FF as the background, #D4AEFE for cards and surfaces, #E98DFE as the primary brand color, #D2D0FE as the accent, and #251323 for text (a computed darker shade of Magenta, 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 lead and let the others support it. Keep one color noticeably lighter or darker than the rest so the layout has a clear focal point.
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 Neon Magenta Mirage accessible?
Its best pair reaches 2.15:1 (#D8E2FF on #F955EC). 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?
Lilac (#E98DFE) 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 futuristic, electric and nocturnal feel works well.