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#221524 · #685B6C · #ADA1B4 · #C3BE9C · #D8DB84

sea

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

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

HarmoniousVersatileWarm

Industry INDUSTRY

E-commerceBusiness

UI Context UI CONTEXT

Web PageComponent LibraryData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#221524

Dark Plum · Black · Dark Purple

HEX
#221524
RGB
rgb(34, 21, 36)
HSL
hsl(292, 26%, 11%)
HSB
hsb(292, 42%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 42%, 0%, 86%)
Oklch
oklch(22.0% 0.034 322.0)

Traditional「Dark Plum」· Paint「Dark Purple」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#685B6C

Dark Plum · DimGray · Charcoal

HEX
#685B6C
RGB
rgb(104, 91, 108)
HSL
hsl(286, 9%, 39%)
HSB
hsb(286, 16%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(4%, 16%, 0%, 58%)
Oklch
oklch(49.0% 0.031 318.2)

Traditional「Dark Plum」· Paint「Charcoal」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#ADA1B4

Lilac · DarkGray · Lilac Purple

HEX
#ADA1B4
RGB
rgb(173, 161, 180)
HSL
hsl(278, 11%, 67%)
HSB
hsb(278, 11%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(4%, 11%, 0%, 29%)
Oklch
oklch(72.5% 0.030 313.3)

Traditional「Lilac」· Paint「Lilac Purple」· Creative Lavender Dream

#C3BE9C

Fresh Green · Tan · Sunflower

HEX
#C3BE9C
RGB
rgb(195, 190, 156)
HSL
hsl(52, 25%, 69%)
HSB
hsb(52, 20%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 20%, 24%)
Oklch
oklch(79.7% 0.046 100.4)

Traditional「Fresh Green」· Paint「Sunflower」· Creative Lemon Fizz

#D8DB84

Fresh Green · Khaki · Sunflower

HEX
#D8DB84
RGB
rgb(216, 219, 132)
HSL
hsl(62, 55%, 69%)
HSB
hsb(62, 40%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 0%, 40%, 14%)
Oklch
oklch(87.0% 0.110 110.2)

Traditional「Fresh Green」· Paint「Sunflower」· Creative Lemon Fizz

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

221524
172315

Analogous

1A1523
221524
23151E

Triadic

221524
232115
152321

Split-Comp.

221524
1E2315
15231A

Tetradic

221524
231A15
172315
151E23

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

221524
685B6C
ADA1B4
C3BE9C
D8DB84
—
2.7
Fail
7.1
AAA
9.3
AAA
12.0
AAA
2.7
Fail
—
2.6
Fail
3.4
AA Large
4.4
AA Large
7.1
AAA
2.6
Fail
—
1.3
Fail
1.7
Fail
9.3
AAA
3.4
AA Large
1.3
Fail
—
1.3
Fail
12.0
AAA
4.4
AA Large
1.7
Fail
1.3
Fail
—
White BG
17.5AAA
6.4AA
2.5Fail
1.9Fail
1.5Fail
Black BG
1.2Fail
3.3AA Large
8.5AAA
11.2AAA
14.4AAA

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

1C1C20
626268
A8A8AF
C1C1A4
D9D999

Deuteranopia

1D1E20
636467
A9A9AE
C1C2A6
D9D99E

Tritanopia

211E1D
676564
ACACAB
C3ABAC
D8AAAD

Achromatopsia

1B1B1B
616161
A7A7A7
BCBCBC
D0D0D0

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#221524

Dark
Light

#685B6C

Dark
Light

#ADA1B4

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #221524;
  --color-2: #685b6c;
  --color-3: #ada1b4;
  --color-4: #c3be9c;
  --color-5: #d8db84;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #221524;
$color-2: #685b6c;
$color-3: #ada1b4;
$color-4: #c3be9c;
$color-5: #d8db84;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#221524',
  'brand-2': '#685b6c',
  'brand-3': '#ada1b4',
  'brand-4': '#c3be9c',
  'brand-5': '#d8db84',
}

RGB Array

[34, 21, 36], [104, 91, 108], [173, 161, 180], [195, 190, 156], [216, 219, 132]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This sea-style palette of #221524, #685B6C, #ADA1B4, #C3BE9C, #D8DB84 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: #221524; --color-2: #685b6c; --color-3: #ada1b4; --color-4: #c3be9c; --color-5: #d8db84. 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 sea-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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