Microsoft

Created at 04/17/2024 21:58

The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors #00a1f1 and Nacho Cheese #ffbb00. Palette has Warm, Cool, Neutral colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #737373 (darkest) to #FFBB00 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Overall saturation feels vivid (higher chroma) — 80% of colors are vivid.

Some colors sit roughly opposite each other on the color wheel, giving the palette complementary contrast.

Warm and cool swatches are fairly balanced (2 warm, 2 cool).

HEX codes (sorted): #00A1F1, #737373, #7CBB00, #F65314, #FFBB00

Palette Microsoft combines 5 color codes:

HEX: #f65314, RGB: (246, 83, 20); HEX: #7cbb00, RGB: (124, 187, 0); HEX: #00a1f1, RGB: (0, 161, 241)

HEX: #ffbb00, RGB: (255, 187, 0); HEX: #737373, RGB: (115, 115, 115)

Simplified version of palette colors

Tint of Orange Red, Shade of Yellow Green, Shade of Dodger Blue, Tint of Goldenrod, Tint of Dim Gray

Color scheme was created by Sikenman

Color codes in palette

Microsoft color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#f65314	#f65314	RGB(246, 83, 20)	—	—
#7cbb00	#7cbb00	RGB(124, 187, 0)	—	—
#00a1f1	#00a1f1	RGB(0, 161, 241)	—	—
#ffbb00	#ffbb00	RGB(255, 187, 0)	—	Nacho Cheese
#737373	#737373	RGB(115, 115, 115)	—	Industrial Revolution

7 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.