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#555555 · #996666 · #EBBFBF · #FFFFCC · #475B66

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

#555555

Ink Gray · DimGray · Charcoal

HEX
#555555
RGB
rgb(85, 85, 85)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 33%)
HSB
hsb(0, 0%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 67%)
Oklch
oklch(45.0% 0.000 89.9)

Traditional「Ink Gray」· Paint「Charcoal」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#996666

Crimson · Gray · Passion Red

HEX
#996666
RGB
rgb(153, 102, 102)
HSL
hsl(0, 20%, 50%)
HSB
hsb(0, 33%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 33%, 33%, 40%)
Oklch
oklch(56.4% 0.066 19.3)

Traditional「Crimson」· Paint「Passion Red」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#EBBFBF

Peach Pink · LightPink · Cherry Blossom

HEX
#EBBFBF
RGB
rgb(235, 191, 191)
HSL
hsl(0, 52%, 84%)
HSB
hsb(0, 19%, 92%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 19%, 8%)
Oklch
oklch(84.3% 0.051 18.2)

Traditional「Peach Pink」· Paint「Cherry Blossom」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#FFFFCC

Fresh Green · LightYellow · Lemon Cream

HEX
#FFFFCC
RGB
rgb(255, 255, 204)
HSL
hsl(60, 100%, 90%)
HSB
hsb(60, 20%, 100%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 20%, 0%)
Oklch
oklch(98.8% 0.065 107.5)

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

#475B66

Slate Blue · DarkSlateGray · Prussian Blue

HEX
#475B66
RGB
rgb(71, 91, 102)
HSL
hsl(201, 18%, 34%)
HSB
hsb(201, 30%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(30%, 11%, 0%, 60%)
Oklch
oklch(45.9% 0.030 232.3)

Traditional「Slate Blue」· Paint「Prussian Blue」· Creative Blush Sunrise

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

555555
545454

Analogous

545454
555555
545454

Triadic

555555
545454
545454

Split-Comp.

555555
545454
545454

Tetradic

555555
545454
545454
545454

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

555555
996666
EBBFBF
FFFFCC
475B66
—
1.6
Fail
4.5
AA
7.3
AAA
1.0
Fail
1.6
Fail
—
2.9
Fail
4.6
AA
1.5
Fail
4.5
AA
2.9
Fail
—
1.6
Fail
4.3
AA Large
7.3
AAA
4.6
AA
1.6
Fail
—
6.9
AA
1.0
Fail
1.5
Fail
4.3
AA Large
6.9
AA
—
White BG
7.5AAA
4.7AA
1.6Fail
1.0Fail
7.1AAA
Black BG
2.8Fail
4.4AA Large
12.7AAA
20.4AAA
3.0Fail

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

555555
838266
D8D8BF
FFFFD8
505063

Deuteranopia

555555
868A66
DBDEBF
FFFFDB
4F4D63

Tritanopia

555555
966666
E9BFBF
FFE2E4
486161

Achromatopsia

555555
757575
CCCCCC
F9F9F9
565656

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#555555

Dark
Light

#996666

Dark
Light

#EBBFBF

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #555555;
  --color-2: #996666;
  --color-3: #ebbfbf;
  --color-4: #ffffcc;
  --color-5: #475b66;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #555555;
$color-2: #996666;
$color-3: #ebbfbf;
$color-4: #ffffcc;
$color-5: #475b66;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#555555',
  'brand-2': '#996666',
  'brand-3': '#ebbfbf',
  'brand-4': '#ffffcc',
  'brand-5': '#475b66',
}

RGB Array

[85, 85, 85], [153, 102, 102], [235, 191, 191], [255, 255, 204], [71, 91, 102]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This pastel-style palette of #555555, #996666, #EBBFBF, #FFFFCC, #475B66 is ideal for: infographics, data visualization, accessible design. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a balanced and harmonious choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #555555; --color-2: #996666; --color-3: #ebbfbf; --color-4: #ffffcc; --color-5: #475b66. 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. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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