Pearl Fog Nomad
Pearl Fog Nomad: a soft neutral analogous palette of #F7EDFF, #E2D4E5, #DAC5D4, #C3ABB4, #B2A0A4. Pure, minimal and calm; best contrast 2.18:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on white, gray, beige, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 2.18:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Bunny Tail#F7EDFF
A very light, neutral pink (Bunny Tail) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Sweet Dreams#E2D4E5
A very light, neutral pink (Sweet Dreams) that brings a warm, expressive tone. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Girl Crush#DAC5D4
A light, neutral purple (Girl Crush) that brings quiet luxury. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Monet Magic#C3ABB4
A light, neutral purple (Monet Magic) that brings imagination and polish. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Martini#B2A0A4
A light, neutral gray (Martini) that brings calm restraint. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white2.48:1Poor 1/5
- On black18.51:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ White | Background | #F7EDFF | 96% |
| ≈ Fog | Surface | #E2D4E5 | 89% |
| ≈ Fog | Primary | #DAC5D4 | 85% |
| ≈ Dusty Rose | Accent | #C3ABB4 | 76% |
| ≈ Dusty Rose | Text | #B2A0A4 | 72% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #23161A for text.
:root {
--color-background: #f7edff;
--color-surface: #e2d4e5;
--color-primary: #dac5d4;
--color-accent: #c3abb4;
--color-text: #23161a;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #f7edff;
--color-surface: #e2d4e5;
--color-primary: #dac5d4;
--color-accent: #c3abb4;
--color-ink: #23161a;
}
About this palette
Pearl Fog Nomad is palette number 70 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a soft neutral palette built on a analogous scheme, and it is anchored by Fog (#DAC5D4), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as pure, minimal and calm. Its colors run from White (#F7EDFF) at the light end to Dusty Rose (#B2A0A4) at the dark end, covering 72% to 96% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ White #F7EDFF: suggested role background. It is a near-neutral color with 96% lightness and a chroma of 0.026, so it behaves like a neutral.
2. ≈ Fog #E2D4E5: suggested role surface. It is a near-neutral color with 89% lightness and a chroma of 0.027, so it behaves like a neutral.
3. ≈ Fog #DAC5D4: suggested role primary. It is a magenta color with 85% lightness and a chroma of 0.031.
4. ≈ Dusty Rose #C3ABB4: suggested role accent. It is a rose color with 76% lightness and a chroma of 0.03.
5. ≈ Dusty Rose #B2A0A4: suggested role text. It is a near-neutral color with 72% lightness and a chroma of 0.022, so it behaves like a neutral.
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 magenta and rose families, spread across 17 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Soft neutral palettes keep chroma between 0.01 and 0.05, and lightness between 72% and 96%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is temperature-neutral: 1 of its 2 chromatic colors lean warm and 0 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.027 makes the saturation soft.
That combination suits minimal websites, fashion lookbooks and stationery, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel pure, minimal and calm.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is White (#F7EDFF) with Dusty Rose (#B2A0A4) at a contrast ratio of 2.18:1, 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 (#F7EDFF), so this page suggests #23161A for text, a darkened Dusty Rose that reaches 15.41:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under protanopia (reduced red sensitivity), #E2D4E5 and #DAC5D4 and #C3ABB4 and #B2A0A4 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under deuteranopia (reduced green sensitivity), #E2D4E5 and #DAC5D4 and #C3ABB4 and #B2A0A4 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under tritanopia (reduced blue sensitivity), #E2D4E5 and #DAC5D4 and #C3ABB4 and #B2A0A4 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #F7EDFF as the background, #E2D4E5 for cards and surfaces, #DAC5D4 as the primary brand color, #C3ABB4 as the accent, and #23161A for text (a computed darker shade of Dusty Rose, 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 soft neutral palette include minimal websites, fashion lookbooks, stationery and note-taking and documentation apps. 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 Pearl Fog Nomad accessible?
Its best pair reaches 2.18:1 (#F7EDFF on #B2A0A4). 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?
Fog (#DAC5D4) 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 minimal websites, fashion lookbooks, stationery and note-taking and documentation apps, where a pure, minimal and calm feel works well.