Glow Lavender Yarrow
Glow Lavender Yarrow: a neon analogous palette of #DB72FC, #FE7EDD, #FDA5CF, #FBC4CE, #FFD8D5. Hot, loud and impossible to ignore; best contrast 2.04:1.
A warm palette of 5 colors drawing on purple, pink, beige, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 2.04:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Fake Love#DB72FC
A light, vivid purple (Fake Love) that brings imagination and polish. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Technolust#FE7EDD
A light, vivid pink (Technolust) that brings gentle playfulness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Fresh Gum#FDA5CF
A light, moderately saturated pink (Fresh Gum) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Pink#FBC4CE
A very light, muted pink (Pink) that brings gentle playfulness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ We Peep#FFD8D5
A very light, muted pink (We Peep) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white2.68:1Poor 1/5
- On black16.03:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly88% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Lavender | Text | #DB72FC | 72% |
| ≈ Lilac | Primary | #FE7EDD | 77% |
| ≈ Pink | Surface | #FDA5CF | 82% |
| ≈ Pink | Accent | #FBC4CE | 87% |
| ≈ Apricot | Background | #FFD8D5 | 91% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #221427 for text.
:root {
--color-background: #ffd8d5;
--color-surface: #fda5cf;
--color-primary: #fe7edd;
--color-accent: #fbc4ce;
--color-text: #221427;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #ffd8d5;
--color-surface: #fda5cf;
--color-primary: #fe7edd;
--color-accent: #fbc4ce;
--color-ink: #221427;
}
About this palette
Glow Lavender Yarrow is palette number 7,517 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a neon palette built on a analogous scheme, and it is anchored by Lavender (#DB72FC), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as hot, loud and impossible to ignore. Its colors run from Apricot (#FFD8D5) at the light end to Lavender (#DB72FC) at the dark end, covering 72% to 91% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Lavender #DB72FC: suggested role text. It is a magenta color with 72% lightness and a chroma of 0.214, which makes it clearly saturated.
2. ≈ Lilac #FE7EDD: suggested role primary. It is a magenta color with 77% lightness and a chroma of 0.19, which makes it clearly saturated.
3. ≈ Pink #FDA5CF: suggested role surface. It is a rose color with 82% lightness and a chroma of 0.115.
4. ≈ Pink #FBC4CE: suggested role accent. It is a rose color with 87% lightness and a chroma of 0.064.
5. ≈ Apricot #FFD8D5: suggested role background. It is a red color with 91% lightness and a chroma of 0.044.
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, rose and red families, spread across 344 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: 3 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 0 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.125 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 hot, loud and impossible to ignore.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Lavender (#DB72FC) with Apricot (#FFD8D5) at a contrast ratio of 2.04:1, 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 (#FFD8D5), so this page suggests #221427 for text, a darkened Lavender that reaches 13.39:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under deuteranopia (reduced green sensitivity), #FBC4CE and #FFD8D5 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under tritanopia (reduced blue sensitivity), #FBC4CE and #FFD8D5 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #FFD8D5 as the background, #FDA5CF for cards and surfaces, #FE7EDD as the primary brand color, #FBC4CE as the accent, and #221427 for text (a computed darker shade of Lavender, 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 Glow Lavender Yarrow accessible?
Its best pair reaches 2.04:1 (#DB72FC on #FFD8D5). 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 (#FE7EDD) 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.