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#40454D · #EFB7A8 · #FAFAF4 · #D7CEC6 · #464240

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

#40454D

Indigo · DarkSlateGray · Charcoal

HEX
#40454D
RGB
rgb(64, 69, 77)
HSL
hsl(217, 9%, 28%)
HSB
hsb(217, 17%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(17%, 10%, 0%, 70%)
Oklch
oklch(38.9% 0.015 259.8)

Traditional「Indigo」· Paint「Charcoal」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#EFB7A8

Peach Pink · LightPink · Coral Red

HEX
#EFB7A8
RGB
rgb(239, 183, 168)
HSL
hsl(13, 69%, 80%)
HSB
hsb(13, 30%, 94%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 23%, 30%, 6%)
Oklch
oklch(82.6% 0.069 35.5)

Traditional「Peach Pink」· Paint「Coral Red」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#FAFAF4

Fresh Green · Snow · Lemon Cream

HEX
#FAFAF4
RGB
rgb(250, 250, 244)
HSL
hsl(60, 37%, 97%)
HSB
hsb(60, 2%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 2%, 2%)
Oklch
oklch(98.3% 0.008 106.5)

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

#D7CEC6

Apricot · LightGray · Peach Orange

HEX
#D7CEC6
RGB
rgb(215, 206, 198)
HSL
hsl(28, 18%, 81%)
HSB
hsb(28, 8%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 8%, 16%)
Oklch
oklch(85.6% 0.015 64.3)

Traditional「Apricot」· Paint「Peach Orange」· Creative Honey Glow

#464240

Dark Cyan · DarkSlateGray · Charcoal

HEX
#464240
RGB
rgb(70, 66, 64)
HSL
hsl(20, 4%, 26%)
HSB
hsb(20, 9%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 9%, 73%)
Oklch
oklch(38.2% 0.006 48.5)

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

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

40454D
4E4941

Analogous

414C4E
40454D
42414E

Triadic

40454D
4E4146
464E41

Split-Comp.

40454D
4E4241
4C4E41

Tetradic

40454D
4E414C
4E4941
414E42

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

40454D
EFB7A8
FAFAF4
D7CEC6
464240
—
5.5
AA
9.2
AAA
6.2
AA
1.0
Fail
5.5
AA
—
1.7
Fail
1.1
Fail
5.7
AA
9.2
AAA
1.7
Fail
—
1.5
Fail
9.5
AAA
6.2
AA
1.1
Fail
1.5
Fail
—
6.4
AA
1.0
Fail
5.7
AA
9.5
AAA
6.4
AA
—
White BG
9.6AAA
1.7Fail
1.0Fail
1.6Fail
9.9AAA
Black BG
2.2Fail
12.0AAA
20.0AAA
13.5AAA
2.1Fail

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

42424B
D7D6AC
FAFAF5
D3D3C8
444440

Deuteranopia

42424B
DADEAD
FAFAF6
D4D4C8
454541

Tritanopia

404A49
ECAEAF
FAF7F7
D7C9CA
464141

Achromatopsia

444444
C6C6C6
F9F9F9
D0D0D0
434343

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#40454D

Dark
Light

#EFB7A8

Dark
Light

#FAFAF4

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #40454d;
  --color-2: #efb7a8;
  --color-3: #fafaf4;
  --color-4: #d7cec6;
  --color-5: #464240;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #40454d;
$color-2: #efb7a8;
$color-3: #fafaf4;
$color-4: #d7cec6;
$color-5: #464240;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#40454d',
  'brand-2': '#efb7a8',
  'brand-3': '#fafaf4',
  'brand-4': '#d7cec6',
  'brand-5': '#464240',
}

RGB Array

[64, 69, 77], [239, 183, 168], [250, 250, 244], [215, 206, 198], [70, 66, 64]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This pastel-style palette of #40454D, #EFB7A8, #FAFAF4, #D7CEC6, #464240 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: #40454d; --color-2: #efb7a8; --color-3: #fafaf4; --color-4: #d7cec6; --color-5: #464240. 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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