Pastel Teal#7AB8B3
Goldenrod#F2C857
Off White#F6F1E7
Muted Golden Orange#E6A348
Soft Sage#8DB3AA
Palette direction

Pastel Teal Golden Color Palette

This palette is inspired by the soft, pastel teal and cream tones of the background and typography, complemented by warm golden hues reflecting the kunafa dessert. The colors create a balanced and inviting system suitable for a food and beverage brand with an elegant yet approachable aesthetic.

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Food Beverage color direction

Pastel Teal Golden Color Palette

This palette is inspired by the soft, pastel teal and cream tones of the background and typography, complemented by warm golden hues reflecting the kunafa dessert. The colors create a balanced and inviting system suitable for a food and beverage brand with an elegant yet approachable aesthetic.

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Logo contrast guide

Logo color pairings

ColorFly checks the palette colors against each other and suggests the clearest logo/background combinations.

Logo Charcoal #433F3Eon Off White #F6F1E79.2:1 Excellent
Logo Charcoal #433F3Eon Goldenrod #F2C8576.5:1 Strong
Logo Charcoal #433F3Eon Pastel Teal #7AB8B34.6:1 Strong
Logo White #FFFFFFon Charcoal #433F3E10.4:1 Excellent
Icon color
BackgroundPastel Teal#7AB8B3TextCharcoal#433F3E
Primary Button4.62:1
AA

Best for the main action users should notice first.

BackgroundGoldenrod#F2C857TextCharcoal#433F3E
Secondary Button6.52:1
AA

Useful for softer choices and secondary paths.

BackgroundWhite#FFFFFFTextGoldenrod#F2C857
Outlined Button1.59:1
Low

Good for lower-emphasis actions on light surfaces.

BackgroundWhite#FFFFFFTextPastel Teal#7AB8B3
Text Button2.25:1
Low

A quiet action for links, navigation, and inline decisions.

Palette composition8 colorsCustom color relationship
9:41Pastel Teal Golden Color Palette Color role balance
Custom system
60% DominantNeutrals

Backgrounds, large surfaces, whitespace, and reading comfort.

30% SecondarySupport colors

Sections, secondary UI, illustrations, and repeated brand moments.

10% AccentMain colors

High-attention moments like primary actions and memorable highlights.

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Why it works

A usable
color system.

The main colors combine a soothing pastel teal with warm golden-yellow and soft cream tones, creating a distinct and harmonious color trio that evokes freshness, warmth, and appetite appeal.

Clear roles create a consistent brand experience.

Color Roles and Usage Map

Assign existing palette colors to brand, typography, and interface roles.

Brand identity

LogoUsed for logo marks and core brand symbols.Pastel Teal #7AB8B3
HeadlineUsed for main titles and key messages.Pastel Teal #7AB8B3
LinkUsed for links and interactive text.Pastel Teal #7AB8B3

Buttons

Primary Button
BackgroundPastel Teal #7AB8B3
TextCharcoal #433F3E
Secondary Button
BackgroundGoldenrod #F2C857
TextCharcoal #433F3E
Outlined Button
BackgroundGoldenrod #F2C857
TextGoldenrod #F2C857

Interface

TextDefault readable body text.Charcoal #433F3E
Bg LightLight page or section background.White #FFFFFF
Bg DarkDark page or section background.Light Ivory #E9E6DF
IconSmall interface icons and marks.Muted Golden Orange #E6A348
BorderCards, inputs, and component borders.Muted Golden Orange #E6A348
DividerSubtle separators between content.Muted Golden Orange #E6A348
OutlineFocus rings and emphasis outlines.Muted Golden Orange #E6A348

Palette Colors

A compact view of the brand, support, and neutral colors that make up this system.

Main (Brand) Colors

The main colors combine a soothing pastel teal with warm golden-yellow and soft cream tones, creating a distinct and harmonious color trio that evokes freshness, warmth, and appetite appeal.

PrimaryPastel Teal

RolesLogo, Link, Btn Primary Bg, Headline

This pastel teal brings a fresh and calming effect, serving as the foundation for brand recognition and digital interaction.

HEX#7AB8B3
RGB122, 184, 179
HSL175, 30, 60
CMYK34, 0, 3, 28
SecondaryGoldenrod

RolesBtn Secondary Bg, Btn Outlined Border, Btn Outlined Text

Goldenrod adds warmth and appetite appeal, perfectly complementing the teal with an inviting accent for secondary actions.

HEX#F2C857
RGB242, 200, 87
HSL44, 86, 65
CMYK0, 17, 64, 5
TertiaryOff White

A soft cream color used mostly for text on darker backgrounds, it ensures readability and a clean look.

HEX#F6F1E7
RGB246, 241, 231
HSL40, 45, 94
CMYK0, 2, 6, 4

Support Colors

The support colors extend the palette by introducing soft golden orange and muted pastel green to subtly reinforce the brand colors, providing versatility for icons, borders, and subtle detail elements.

Muted Golden Orange

RolesIcon, Border, Divider, Outline

Muted Golden Orange enriches the palette with a warm tone that balances pastel teal and goldenrod without competing.

HEX#E6A348
RGB230, 163, 72
HSL35, 76, 59
CMYK0, 29, 69, 10
Soft Sage

Soft Sage adds a muted greenish note complementing the teal and adding subtle depth for secondary visual elements.

HEX#8DB3AA
RGB141, 179, 170
HSL166, 20, 63
CMYK21, 0, 5, 30

Neutral Colors

Utility colors for backgrounds, text, borders, and balance.

White

RolesBg Light

HEX#FFFFFF
RGB255, 255, 255
HSL0, 0, 100
CMYK0, 0, 0, 0
Light Ivory

RolesBg Dark

HEX#E9E6DF
RGB233, 230, 223
HSL42, 19, 89
CMYK0, 1, 4, 9
Charcoal

RolesText, Btn Primary Text, Btn Secondary Text

HEX#433F3E
RGB67, 63, 62
HSL12, 4, 25
CMYK0, 6, 7, 74

Export and Handoff

Copy palette values for design systems, websites, and client handoff.

Color tokens

Use these in CSS when you want every raw palette color available by name. Best for websites, landing pages, and design system variables.

Use when: you need the actual colors.
:root {
  --color-pastel-teal: #7AB8B3;
  --color-goldenrod: #F2C857;
  --color-off-white: #F6F1E7;
  --color-muted-golden-orange: #E6A348;
  --color-soft-sage: #8DB3AA;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-light-ivory: #E9E6DF;
  --color-charcoal: #433F3E;
}

Role tokens

Use these in CSS when colors are assigned to practical jobs like text, buttons, borders, links, and backgrounds.

Use when: you need UI roles, not just swatches.
:root {
  --role-logo: #7AB8B3;
  --role-link: #7AB8B3;
  --role-btn-primary-bg: #7AB8B3;
  --role-headline: #7AB8B3;
  --role-btn-secondary-bg: #F2C857;
  --role-btn-outlined-border: #F2C857;
  --role-btn-outlined-text: #F2C857;
  --role-icon: #E6A348;
  --role-border: #E6A348;
  --role-divider: #E6A348;
  --role-outline: #E6A348;
  --role-bg-light: #FFFFFF;
  --role-bg-dark: #E9E6DF;
  --role-text: #433F3E;
  --role-btn-primary-text: #433F3E;
  --role-btn-secondary-text: #433F3E;
}

JSON

Use this structured palette data in apps, generators, plugins, or tools that need to read the palette programmatically.

Use when: a developer or app needs data.
{
    "pastel-teal": "#7AB8B3",
    "goldenrod": "#F2C857",
    "off-white": "#F6F1E7",
    "muted-golden-orange": "#E6A348",
    "soft-sage": "#8DB3AA",
    "white": "#FFFFFF",
    "light-ivory": "#E9E6DF",
    "charcoal": "#433F3E"
}
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