Flash Lemon Canyon
Flash Lemon Canyon: a neon triadic palette of #F2F13A, #A4E0FD, #FAA4CC, #A4C82F, #1EB3FE. Playful, arcade-bright and fast; best contrast 1.94:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on yellow, blue, pink, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 1.94:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Lemon#F2F13A
A very light, vivid yellow (Lemon) that brings attention without aggression. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Droplet#A4E0FD
A very light, muted blue (Droplet) that brings quiet confidence. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Prism Pink#FAA4CC
A light, moderately saturated pink (Prism Pink) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Pea#A4C82F
A light, vivid green (Pea) that brings balance and health. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Megaman#1EB3FE
A light, vivid blue (Megaman) that brings open, airy calm. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white2.35:1Poor 1/5
- On black17.41:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly80% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Lemon | Background | #F2F13A | 93% |
| ≈ Powder Blue | Surface | #A4E0FD | 88% |
| ≈ Pink | Accent | #FAA4CC | 81% |
| ≈ Mustard | Primary | #A4C82F | 78% |
| ≈ Cornflower | Text | #1EB3FE | 73% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #061D2B for text.
:root {
--color-background: #f2f13a;
--color-surface: #a4e0fd;
--color-primary: #a4c82f;
--color-accent: #faa4cc;
--color-text: #061d2b;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #f2f13a;
--color-surface: #a4e0fd;
--color-primary: #a4c82f;
--color-accent: #faa4cc;
--color-ink: #061d2b;
}
About this palette
Flash Lemon Canyon is palette number 5,973 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a neon palette built on a triadic scheme, and it is anchored by Lemon (#F2F13A), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as playful, arcade-bright and fast. Its colors run from Lemon (#F2F13A) at the light end to Cornflower (#1EB3FE) at the dark end, covering 73% to 93% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Lemon #F2F13A: suggested role background. It is a yellow color with 93% lightness and a chroma of 0.188, which makes it clearly saturated.
2. ≈ Powder Blue #A4E0FD: suggested role surface. It is a cyan color with 88% lightness and a chroma of 0.073.
3. ≈ Pink #FAA4CC: suggested role accent. It is a rose color with 81% lightness and a chroma of 0.112.
4. ≈ Mustard #A4C82F: suggested role primary. It is a green color with 78% lightness and a chroma of 0.175, which makes it clearly saturated.
5. ≈ Cornflower #1EB3FE: suggested role text. It is a blue color with 73% lightness and a chroma of 0.157, which makes it clearly saturated.
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 yellow, cyan, rose, green and blue families, spread across 241 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: 1 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 2 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.141 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 Lemon (#F2F13A) with Cornflower (#1EB3FE) at a contrast ratio of 1.94:1, 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 (#F2F13A), so this page suggests #061D2B for text, a darkened Cornflower that reaches 14.29:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
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: #F2F13A as the background, #A4E0FD for cards and surfaces, #A4C82F as the primary brand color, #FAA4CC as the accent, and #061D2B 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.
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 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 Flash Lemon Canyon accessible?
Its best pair reaches 1.94:1 (#F2F13A on #1EB3FE). 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?
Mustard (#A4C82F) 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.