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Microsoft 10 core colors palette

  • Process Yellow
    #fff100
  • Orange 144
    #ff8c00
  • Red 185
    #e81123
  • Process Magenta
    #ec008c
  • Purple 526
    #68217a
  • Blue 286
    #00188f
  • Process Cyan
    #00bcf2
  • Teal 3275
    #00b294
  • Green 355
    #009e49
  • Lime 382
    #bad80a
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Created at 03/08/2018 16:12
bymz
The palette consists of Light, Semi dark, Dark colors. Accent colors Process Yellow #fff100 and Process Cyan #00bcf2. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #00188F (darkest) to #FFF100 (lightest). The lightness range is wide.

Overall saturation feels vivid (higher chroma) — 100% 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 (5 warm, 5 cool).

HEX codes (sorted): #00188F, #009E49, #00B294, #00BCF2, #68217A, #BAD80A, #E81123, #EC008C, #FF8C00, #FFF100

Palette Microsoft 10 core colors palette combines 10 color codes:
HEX: #fff100, RGB: (255, 241, 0); HEX: #ff8c00, RGB: (255, 140, 0); HEX: #e81123, RGB: (232, 17, 35)
HEX: #ec008c, RGB: (236, 0, 140); HEX: #68217a, RGB: (104, 33, 122); HEX: #00188f, RGB: (0, 24, 143)
HEX: #00bcf2, RGB: (0, 188, 242); HEX: #00b294, RGB: (0, 178, 148); HEX: #009e49, RGB: (0, 158, 73)
HEX: #bad80a, RGB: (186, 216, 10)
Simplified version of palette colors
Shade of Yellow, Dark Orange, Shade of Crimson, Shade of Deep Pink, Tint of Purple, Tint of Dark Blue, Shade of Deep Sky Blue, Shade of Light Sea Green, Tint of Forest Green, Tint of Yellow Green
Color scheme was created by mz

Color codes in palette

Microsoft 10 core colors palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#fff100#fff100RGB(255, 241, 0)Process Yellow—
#ff8c00#ff8c00RGB(255, 140, 0)Orange 144Darkorange
#e81123#e81123RGB(232, 17, 35)Red 185—
#ec008c#ec008cRGB(236, 0, 140)Process Magenta—
#68217a#68217aRGB(104, 33, 122)Purple 526—
#00188f#00188fRGB(0, 24, 143)Blue 286—
#00bcf2#00bcf2RGB(0, 188, 242)Process Cyan—
#00b294#00b294RGB(0, 178, 148)Teal 3275—
#009e49#009e49RGB(0, 158, 73)Green 355—
#bad80a#bad80aRGB(186, 216, 10)Lime 382—

Color Palette Contrast

21 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#fff100
#ff8c00
1.98
#fff100
#00bcf2
1.88
#fff100
#bad80a
1.38
#ff8c00
#e81123
1.98
#ff8c00
#ec008c
1.82
#ff8c00
#00bcf2
1.05

Image palette Microsoft 10 core colors palette png

Microsoft 10 core colors palette: Process Yellow, Orange 144, Red 185, Process Magenta, Purple 526, Blue 286, Process Cyan
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