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Pollen Whisper

pastel · analogous

Pollen Whisper is a pastel, light analogous harmony palette of 5 colors: #FEE38D, #CCE870, #AFE79B, #E5C589, #CBC676. No two of its colors make readable body text (best pair 1.4:1). Some colors get hard to tell apart with color blindness (closest pair ΔE00 2.6). Not every color prints on coated paper: the furthest is ΔE00 5.4 off (FOGRA39).

pastellight

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#FEE38D254 227 141(0.9197 0.1098 92.6)1/10/54/0
#CCE870204 232 112(0.8859 0.1496 120.4)28/0/67/0 ⚠ ΔE 3.8
#AFE79B175 231 155(0.8709 0.1167 137.7)37/0/51/0 ⚠ ΔE 5.3
#E5C589229 197 137(0.8371 0.0853 82.7)11/23/53/1
#CBC676203 198 118(0.8129 0.1021 105.3)25/14/64/2

Some colors are outside the coated print gamut (largest shift ΔE00 5.4).

Best text pair

below AA · 1.4:1
The quick brown fox#FEE38D on #CBC676 · WCAG 1.4:1 · APCA Lc -19.3

Color blindness

check · closest ΔE00 2.6
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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