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Color contrast table v2

 

Acceptable Contrast Ratios (≥ 4.5:1)
(Background hex) Background Color (Hex) Contrast Ratio
#FFFFFF
White Pure black (#000000) 21
White Black (#373a3c) 11.45
White Husky purple (#4b2e83) 10.4
White Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 6.89
White Dark gold (#85754d) 4.51
White Spirit purple (#32006e) 15.43
White Link blue (#1a62c7) 5.8
#e8e3d3
Light gold Pure black (#000000) 16.35
Light gold Black (#373a3c) 8.95
Light gold Husky purple (#4b2e83) 8.13
Light gold Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 5.37
Light gold Spirit purple (#32006e) 12.02
Light gold Link blue (#1a62c7) 4.5
#c9c9c9
Light gray Pure black (#000000) 12.68
Light gray Black (#373a3c) 8.01
Light gray Husky purple (#4b2e83) 7.27
Light gray Spirit purple (#32006e) 9.31
#c5b4e3
Spirit lavender Pure black (#000000) 11.01
Spirit lavender Black (#373a3c) 6
Spirit lavender Husky purple (#4b2e83) 5.45
Spirit lavender Spirit purple (#32006e) 8.09
#b7a57a
Gold Pure black (#000000) 8.67
Gold Black (#373a3c) 4.73
Gold Spirit purple (#32006e) 6.37
#85754d
Dark gold Pure black (#000000) 4.64
Dark gold Spirit purple (#32006e) 4.51
#5a5a5a
Dark gray White (#ffffff) 6.89
Dark gray Light gold (#e8e3d3) 5.37
#4b2e83
Husky purple White (#ffffff) 10.4
Husky purple Light gold (#e8e3d3) 8.13
Husky purple Light gray (#c9c9c9) 7.27
Husky purple Spirit gold (#ffc700) 6.65
Husky purple Accent green (#aadb1e) 6.37
Husky purple Accent teal (#2ad2c9) 5.53
Husky purple Accent lavender (#c5b4e3) 6.37
#32006e
Spirit purple White (#ffffff) 15.43
Spirit purple Light gold (#e8e3d3) 12.02
Spirit purple Light gray (#c9c9c9) 9.31
Spirit purple Gold (#b7a57a) 6.37
Spirit purple Spirit gold (#ffc700) 9.86
Spirit purple Accent green (#aadb1e) 9.45
Spirit purple Accent teal (#2ad2c9) 8.02
Spirit purple Accent lavender (#c5b4e3) 8.09
#000000
Pure black White (#ffffff) 21
Pure black Light gold (#e8e3d3) 16.35
Pure black Light gray (#c9c9c9) 12.68
Pure black Dark gold (#85754d) 4.64
Pure black Spirit gold (#ffc700) 13.42
Pure black Accent green (#aadb1e) 12.86
Pure black Accent teal (#2ad2c9) 11.16
Pure black Accent pink (#e93cac) 5.7
Pure black Accent lavender (#c5b4e3) 11.01
#ffc700
Spirit gold Pure black (#000000) 13.42
Spirit gold Black (#373a3c) 7.32
Spirit gold Husky purple (#4b2e83) 9.86
Spirit gold Spirit purple (#32006e) 9.86
#aadb1e
Accent green Pure black (#000000) 12.86
Accent green Black (#373a3c) 7.01
Accent green Husky purple (#4b2e83) 6.37
Accent green Spirit purple (#32006e) 9.45
Accent green Black (#373a3c) 7.01
Accent green Husky purple (#4b2e83) 6.37
Accent green Spirit purple (#32006e) 9.45
Accent green Black (#373a3c) 7.01
Accent green Husky purple (#4b2e83) 6.37
#2ad2c9
Accent teal Pure black (#000000) 11.16
Accent teal Black (#373a3c) 6.08
Accent teal Husky purple (#4b2e83) 5.53
Accent teal Spirit purple (#32006e) 8.2
#e93cac
Accent pink Pure black (#000000) 5.7

 

 

Failed Contrast Ratios (< 4.5:1) – DO NOT USE 
(Background hex) Background Color Contrast Ratio
#FFFFFF
White Gold (#b7a57a) 1.86
White Light gray (#c9c9c9) 1.65
White Light gold (#e8e3d3) 1.28
White Spirit gold (#ffc700) 1.56
White Spirit green (#aadb1e) 1.63
White Accent teal (#2ad2c9) 1.88
White Accent pink (#e93cac) 3.67
White Accent lavender (#c5b4e3) 1.9
#e8e3d3
Light gold White (#ffffff) 1.28
Light gold Light gray (#c9c9c9) 1.11
Light gold Gold (#b7a57a) 1.88
Light gold Dark gold (#85754d) 3.51
Light gold Spirit gold (#ffc700) 1.92
Light gold Spirit green (#aadb1e) 1.04
Light gold Spirit teal (#2ad2c9) 1.2
Light gold Spirit pink (#e93cac) 2.86
Light gold Spirit lavender (#c5b4e3) 1.48
#c9c9c9
Light gray White(#ffffff) 1.65
Light gray Light gold (#e8e3d3) 1.29
Light gray Gold (#b7a57a) 1.46
Light gray Dark gold (#85754d) 2.72
Light gray Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 4.16
Light gray Spirit gold (#ffc700) 1.05
Light gray Spirit green (#aadb1e) 1.01
Light gray Spirit teal (#2ad2c9) 1.13
Light gray Spirit pink (#e93cac) 2.22
Light gray Spirit lavender (#c5b4e3) 1.15
#b7a57a
Gold White (#ffffff) 2.42
Gold Light gold (#e8e3d3) 1.88
Gold Light gray (#c9c9c9) 1.46
Gold Dark gold (#85754d) 1.86
Gold Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 2.84
Gold Husky purple (#4b2e83) 4.3
Gold Spirit gold (#ffc700) 1.54
Gold Spirit green (#aadb1e) 1.48
Gold Spirit teal (#2ad2c9) 1.28
Gold Spirit pink (#e93cac) 1.52
Gold Spirit lavender (#c5b4e3) 1.26
#85754d
Dark gold Gold (#b7a57a) 1.86
Dark gold Light gold (#e8e3d3) 3.51
Gold Light gray (#c9c9c9) 2.72
Gold Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 1.52
Gold Black (#373a3c) 2.53
Gold Husky purple (#4b2e83) 2.3
Gold Spirit purple (#32006e) 3.41
Dark gold Spirit gold (#ffc700) 2.88
Gold Spirit green (#aadb1e) 2.76
Gold Spirit teal (#2ad2c9) 2.4
Gold Spirit pink (#e93cac) 1.22
Gold Spirit lavender (#c5b4e3) 2.36
#5a5a5a
Dark gray Light gray (#c9c9c9) 4.16
Dark gray Gold (#b7a57a) 2.84
Dark gray Dark gold (#85754d) 1.52
Dark gray Husky purple (#4b2e83) 1.5
Dark gray Black (#373a3c) 1.66
Dark gray Pure black (#000000) 3.04
Dark gray Spirit gold (#ffc700) 4.04
Dark gray Spirit purple (#32006e) 2.23
Dark gray Accent green (#aadb1e) 4.22
Dark gray Accent teal (#2ad2c9) 3.66
Dark gray Accent pink (#e93cac) 1.87
Dark gray Accent lavender (#c5b4e3) 3.61
#4b2e83
Husky purple Gold (#b7a57a) 4.3
Husky purple Dark gold (#85754d) 2.3
Husky purple Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 1.5
Husky purple Black (#373a3c) 1.1
Husky purple Pure black (#000000) 2.01
Husky purple Spirit purple (#32006e) 1.48
Husky purple Accent pink (#e93cac) 2.82
#32006e
Spirit purple Dark gold (#85754d) 3.41
Spirit purple Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 2.23
Spirit purple Black (#373a3c) 1.34
Spirit purple Pure black (#000000) 1.36
Spirit purple Husky purple (#4b2883) 1.48
Spirit purple Accent pink (#e93cac) 4.19
#000000
Black Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 3.04
Black Husky purple (#4b2e83) 2.01
Black Black (#373a3c) 1.83
Black Spirit purple (#32006e) 1.36
#ffc700
Spirit gold White (#ffffff) 1.56
Spirit gold Light gold (#e8e3d3) 1.21
Spirit gold Light gray (#c9c9c9) 1.05
Spirit gold Gold (#b7a57a) 1.54
Spirit gold Dark gold (#85754d) 2.88
Spirit gold Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 4.4
Spirit gold Accent green (#aadb1e) 1.04
Spirit gold Accent teal (#2ad2c9) 1.2
Spirit gold Spirit pink (#e93cac) 2.35
Spirit gold Spirit lavender (#c5b4e3) 1.21
#aadb1e
Accent green White (#ffffff) 1.63
Accent green Light gold (#e8e3d3) 1.27
Accent green Light gray (#c9c9c9) 1.01
Accent green Gold (#b7a57a) 1.48
Accent green Dark gold (#85754d) 2.76
Accent green Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 4.22
Accent green Spirit gold (#ffc700) 1.04
Accent green Accent teal (#2ad2c9) 1.15
Accent green Accent pink (#e93cac) 2.25
Accent green Accent lavender (#c5b4e31) 1.16
#2ad2c9
Accent teal White (#ffffff) 1.88
Accent teal Light gold (#e8e3d3) 1.46
Accent teal Light gray (#c9c9c9) 1.13
Accent teal Gold (#b7a57a) 1.28
Accent teal Dark gold (#85754d) 2.4
Accent teal Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 3.66
Accent teal Spirit gold (#ffc700) 1.2
Accent teal Accent green (#aadb1e) 1.15
Accent teal Accent pink (#e93cac) 1.95
Accent teal Accent lavender (#c5b4e3) 1.01
#e93cac
Accent pink DOES NOT PASS
WITH ANY COLOR
EXCEPT
PURE BLACK
#c5b4e3
Accent lavender White (#ffffff) 1.9
Accent lavender Light gold (#e8e3d3) 1.48
Accent lavender Light gray (#c9c9c9) 1.15
Accent lavender Gold (#b7a57a) 1.26
Accent lavender Dark gold (#85754d) 2.36
Accent lavender Dark gray (#5a5a5a) 3.61
Accent lavender Spirit gold (#ffc700) 1.21
Accent lavender Accent green (#aadb1e) 1.16
Accent lavender Accent teal (#2ad2c9) 1.01
Accent lavender Accent pink (#e93cac) 1.92