Created at 05/02/2026 15:00
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Velvet Sun

  • Candytuft
    #ecccd8
  • Vienna Dawn
    #f8edf1
  • River Styx
    #161a21
  • Infinity
    #232632
  • Diamond Black
    #2b303e
  • Wild Clary
    #98a4c2
  • Sailor Boy
    #b0b9d0
  • Lilac Bisque
    #c7cdde
  • School Ink
    #32373f
  • Thunderbolt Blue
    #444b57
  • Dark Sea
    #4e5461
  • Margarine
    #f2da2d
  • Hazelnut Turkish Delight
    #f8e874
  • Wood Avens
    #faf0a9
  • Wisteria Purple
    #89609f
  • Cloudy Plum
    #9974ac
  • Bodega Bay
    #6180c0
  • Cornflower Blue
    #738ec8
  • Cousteau
    #50aad1
  • Tranquil Bay
    #71b9d9
  • Mountain Lake Azure
    #4db7a5
  • Hawaiian Vacation
    #7bc9bc
  • Liberal Lilac
    #9b52bd
The palette consists of Light, Dark, Semi dark colors. Accent colors Hazelnut Turkish Delight #f8e874 and Cousteau #50aad1. Palette has Neutral, Cool, Warm colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #161A21 (darkest) to #F8EDF1 (lightest). The lightness range is wide.

Saturation is mixed — some muted swatches and some vivid accents.

Some hue pairs sit near complementary positions — you may read this as complementary contrast (loose heuristic).

Overall temperature among swatches leans cool.

HEX codes (sorted): #161A21, #232632, #2B303E, #32373F, #444B57, #4DB7A5, #4E5461, #50AAD1, #6180C0, #71B9D9, #738EC8, #7BC9BC, #89609F, #98A4C2, #9974AC, #9B52BD, #B0B9D0, #C7CDDE, #ECCCD8, #F2DA2D, #F8E874, #F8EDF1, #FAF0A9

Palette Velvet Sun has combination of 23 codes colors:
HEX: #ecccd8, RGB: (236, 204, 216); HEX: #f8edf1, RGB: (248, 237, 241); HEX: #161a21, RGB: (22, 26, 33)
HEX: #232632, RGB: (35, 38, 50); HEX: #2b303e, RGB: (43, 48, 62); HEX: #98a4c2, RGB: (152, 164, 194)
HEX: #b0b9d0, RGB: (176, 185, 208); HEX: #c7cdde, RGB: (199, 205, 222); HEX: #32373f, RGB: (50, 55, 63)
HEX: #444b57, RGB: (68, 75, 87); HEX: #4e5461, RGB: (78, 84, 97); HEX: #f2da2d, RGB: (242, 218, 45)
HEX: #f8e874, RGB: (248, 232, 116); HEX: #faf0a9, RGB: (250, 240, 169); HEX: #89609f, RGB: (137, 96, 159)
HEX: #9974ac, RGB: (153, 116, 172); HEX: #6180c0, RGB: (97, 128, 192); HEX: #738ec8, RGB: (115, 142, 200)
HEX: #50aad1, RGB: (80, 170, 209); HEX: #71b9d9, RGB: (113, 185, 217); HEX: #4db7a5, RGB: (77, 183, 165)
HEX: #7bc9bc, RGB: (123, 201, 188); HEX: #9b52bd, RGB: (155, 82, 189)
Simplified version of palette colors
Shade of thistle, Tint of lavenderblush, Shade of Black, Shade of Black, Shade of Black, Tint of lightsteelblue, Tint of lightsteelblue, Shade of lightsteelblue, Tint of darkslategrey, Tint of dimgrey, Tint of dimgrey, Shade of gold, Shade of Khaki, Shade of palegoldenrod, Tint of mediumpurple, Tint of mediumpurple, Shade of steelblue, Tint of cornflowerblue, Shade of deepskyblue, Tint of skyblue, Shade of lightseagreen, Shade of mediumturquoise, Tint of mediumorchid
Color scheme was created by Yvonne Buchröder

Colors codes in palette

Velvet Sun color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color HEX RGB Name Alternative name
#ecccd8 #ecccd8 RGB(236, 204, 216)Candytuft
#f8edf1 #f8edf1 RGB(248, 237, 241)Vienna Dawn
#161a21 #161a21 RGB(22, 26, 33)River Styx
#232632 #232632 RGB(35, 38, 50)Infinity
#2b303e #2b303e RGB(43, 48, 62)Diamond Black
#98a4c2 #98a4c2 RGB(152, 164, 194)Wild Clary
#b0b9d0 #b0b9d0 RGB(176, 185, 208)Sailor Boy
#c7cdde #c7cdde RGB(199, 205, 222)Lilac Bisque
#32373f #32373f RGB(50, 55, 63)School Ink
#444b57 #444b57 RGB(68, 75, 87)Thunderbolt Blue
#4e5461 #4e5461 RGB(78, 84, 97)Dark Sea
#f2da2d #f2da2d RGB(242, 218, 45)Margarine
#f8e874 #f8e874 RGB(248, 232, 116)Hazelnut Turkish Delight
#faf0a9 #faf0a9 RGB(250, 240, 169)Wood Avens
#89609f #89609f RGB(137, 96, 159)Wisteria Purple
#9974ac #9974ac RGB(153, 116, 172)Cloudy Plum
#6180c0 #6180c0 RGB(97, 128, 192)Bodega Bay
#738ec8 #738ec8 RGB(115, 142, 200)Cornflower Blue
#50aad1 #50aad1 RGB(80, 170, 209)Cousteau
#71b9d9 #71b9d9 RGB(113, 185, 217)Tranquil Bay
#4db7a5 #4db7a5 RGB(77, 183, 165)Mountain Lake Azure
#7bc9bc #7bc9bc RGB(123, 201, 188)Hawaiian Vacation
#9b52bd #9b52bd RGB(155, 82, 189)Liberal Lilac

Color Palette Contrast

110 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text Color Background Color Contrast Ratio
#ecccd8
#f8edf1
1.29
#ecccd8
#98a4c2
1.68
#ecccd8
#b0b9d0
1.32
#ecccd8
#c7cdde
1.07
#ecccd8
#f2da2d
1.04
#ecccd8
#f8e874
1.18

Image palette Velvet Sun png