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#101411 · #50535B · #DADBDF · #D3D4D8 · #CC2C1E

pastel

A 5-color pastel palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

GentleSoothingSweetWarmCool

Industry INDUSTRY

Kids & BabyBeautyLifestyle

UI Context UI CONTEXT

E-commerceSocial PostIllustrationData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#101411

Celadon · Black · Dark Green

HEX
#101411
RGB
rgb(16, 20, 17)
HSL
hsl(135, 11%, 7%)
HSB
hsb(135, 20%, 8%)
CMYK
cmyk(20%, 0%, 15%, 92%)
Oklch
oklch(18.6% 0.009 153.1)

TraditionalCeladon」· PaintDark Green」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#50535B

Ink Gray · DarkSlateGray · Charcoal

HEX
#50535B
RGB
rgb(80, 83, 91)
HSL
hsl(224, 6%, 34%)
HSB
hsb(224, 12%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 9%, 0%, 64%)
Oklch
oklch(44.2% 0.014 269.4)

TraditionalInk Gray」· PaintCharcoal」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#DADBDF

Plain White · LightGray · Cloud White

HEX
#DADBDF
RGB
rgb(218, 219, 223)
HSL
hsl(228, 7%, 86%)
HSB
hsb(228, 2%, 87%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 2%, 0%, 13%)
Oklch
oklch(89.2% 0.006 275.0)

TraditionalPlain White」· PaintCloud White」· Creative Silver Lining

#D3D4D8

Silver Gray · LightGray · Pearl Gray

HEX
#D3D4D8
RGB
rgb(211, 212, 216)
HSL
hsl(228, 6%, 84%)
HSB
hsb(228, 2%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 2%, 0%, 15%)
Oklch
oklch(87.0% 0.006 275.0)

TraditionalSilver Gray」· PaintPearl Gray」· Creative Silver Lining

#CC2C1E

Vermilion · FireBrick · Passion Red

HEX
#CC2C1E
RGB
rgb(204, 44, 30)
HSL
hsl(5, 74%, 46%)
HSB
hsb(5, 85%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 78%, 85%, 20%)
Oklch
oklch(55.2% 0.198 29.8)

TraditionalVermilion」· PaintPassion Red」· Creative Blush Sunrise

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

101411
141013

Analogous

111410
101411
101413

Triadic

101411
111014
141110

Split-Comp.

101411
131014
141011

Tetradic

101411
101114
141013
141310

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

101411
50535B
DADBDF
D3D4D8
CC2C1E
2.4
Fail
13.4
AAA
12.5
AAA
3.5
AA Large
2.4
Fail
5.6
AA
5.2
AA
1.4
Fail
13.4
AAA
5.6
AA
1.1
Fail
3.8
AA Large
12.5
AAA
5.2
AA
1.1
Fail
3.6
AA Large
3.5
AA Large
1.4
Fail
3.8
AA Large
3.6
AA Large
White BG
18.6AAA
7.7AAA
1.4Fail
1.5Fail
5.3AA
Black BG
1.1Fail
2.7Fail
15.2AAA
14.2AAA
3.9AA Large

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

121212
515159
DADADE
D3D3D7
878521

Deuteranopia

121112
515159
DADADE
D3D3D7
909C22

Tritanopia

101212
505857
DADDDD
D3D6D6
C42425

Achromatopsia

121212
535353
DBDBDB
D4D4D4
5A5A5A

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#101411

Dark
Light

#50535B

Dark
Light

#DADBDF

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #101411;
  --color-2: #50535b;
  --color-3: #dadbdf;
  --color-4: #d3d4d8;
  --color-5: #cc2c1e;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #101411;
$color-2: #50535b;
$color-3: #dadbdf;
$color-4: #d3d4d8;
$color-5: #cc2c1e;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#101411',
  'brand-2': '#50535b',
  'brand-3': '#dadbdf',
  'brand-4': '#d3d4d8',
  'brand-5': '#cc2c1e',
}

RGB Array

[16, 20, 17], [80, 83, 91], [218, 219, 223], [211, 212, 216], [204, 44, 30]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This pastel-style palette of #101411, #50535B, #DADBDF, #D3D4D8, #CC2C1E is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, infographics, data visualization, accessible design. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #101411; --color-2: #50535b; --color-3: #dadbdf; --color-4: #d3d4d8; --color-5: #cc2c1e. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Medium-brightness colors suit brand primary and accent colors. Use the darkest for text, lightest for backgrounds, and mid-tones for emphasis. High-contrast palettes naturally meet WCAG accessibility standards. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This pastel-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for tech, SaaS, healthcare, eco industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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