Postcard handlettering poster type colours

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Created at 03/01/2020 08:13

The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors #f7b30c and #11bcd4. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #2C5B53 (darkest) to #E5E9D7 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation sits in a moderate mid-range, averaging 59% across the palette.

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

Warm and cool swatches are fairly balanced (3 warm, 3 cool).

HEX codes (sorted): #11BCD4, #2C5B53, #89A255, #E5E9D7, #F39BC4, #F7B30C

Palette Postcard handlettering poster type colours combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #f7b30c, RGB: (247, 179, 12); HEX: #f39bc4, RGB: (243, 155, 196); HEX: #11bcd4, RGB: (17, 188, 212)

HEX: #89a255, RGB: (137, 162, 85); HEX: #e5e9d7, RGB: (229, 233, 215); HEX: #2c5b53, RGB: (44, 91, 83)

Simplified version of palette colors

Tint of Goldenrod, Tint of Plum, Shade of Dark Turquoise, Tint of Olive Drab, Shade of Beige, Tint of Dark Slate Gray

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Postcard handlettering poster type colours color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#f7b30c	#f7b30c	RGB(247, 179, 12)	—	—
#f39bc4	#f39bc4	RGB(243, 155, 196)	—	—
#11bcd4	#11bcd4	RGB(17, 188, 212)	—	—
#89a255	#89a255	RGB(137, 162, 85)	—	—
#e5e9d7	#e5e9d7	RGB(229, 233, 215)	—	—
#2c5b53	#2c5b53	RGB(44, 91, 83)	—	—

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