Vintage colour palettes

Retro with the colour faded out: cream instead of white, brick and olive instead of red and green. Explore 265 palettes.

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Colour pairings & usage tips

A pairing to start with.

In Coral & Celadon, #4D4E3F against #BED8B2 has a contrast ratio of 5.51:1. This pair meets the WCAG AA contrast threshold for normal text. This checks opaque colours only; other pairings, transparency and gradients need their own checks.

The five swatches span 42–85% OKLCH lightness. Try different colour roles in the palette generator.

Vintagecompound · mixed
Vintageanalogous · warm
Vintageanalogous · mixed
Vintageaccented-neutral · mixed
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm
Vintageanalogous · warm
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm
Vintageanalogous · warm
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm
Vintageanalogous · warm
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm
Vintageaccented-neutral · mixed
Vintageanalogous · warm
Vintageanalogous · mixed
Vintagemonochromatic · mixed
Vintageaccented-neutral · mixed
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm
Vintageanalogous · warm
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm
Vintageanalogous · warm
Vintageaccented-neutral · warm

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