Citrus Punch

Lemon, orange, and grapefruit at full saturation with a lime counterpoint. High-energy food and promo colors — dose them like citrus: a little sharpens, a lot overwhelms.

Colors

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Lemon #fdc700

Tangerine #ff6900

Grapefruit #fb2c36

Lime Twist #7ccf00

Zest White #fafafa

Accessibility snapshot

Each color's WCAG contrast ratio against white and black text — AA means it can carry normal-size text (≥4.5:1) on that background. Test your exact pairings in the contrast checker.

#fdc700 White text: 1.57:1 — Black text: 13.35:1 AA

#ff6900 White text: 2.89:1 — Black text: 7.27:1 AA

#fb2c36 White text: 3.81:1 — Black text: 5.52:1 AA

#7ccf00 White text: 1.95:1 — Black text: 10.78:1 AA

#fafafa White text: 1.04:1 — Black text: 20.12:1 AA

Color blindness safety

Every pair in this palette (10 pairs) checked with CIEDE2000 under normal vision plus the four strongest color vision deficiency types. A pair is flagged when it drops below ΔE 10 — the zone where colors get hard to tell apart at a glance.

#ff6900 vs #fb2c36 Deuteranopia ΔE 2.2 Effectively identical

#ff6900 vs #fb2c36 Protanopia ΔE 2.7 Hard to distinguish

#ff6900 vs #fb2c36 Tritanopia ΔE 4.4 Hard to distinguish

#fdc700 vs #7ccf00 Achromatopsia ΔE 5.1 Hard to distinguish

#fdc700 vs #ff6900 Deuteranopia ΔE 5.4 Hard to distinguish

#fdc700 vs #ff6900 Protanopia ΔE 6.5 Hard to distinguish

#fdc700 vs #fb2c36 Deuteranopia ΔE 6.9 Hard to distinguish

#ff6900 vs #fb2c36 Achromatopsia ΔE 7.2 Hard to distinguish

#fdc700 vs #fb2c36 Protanopia ΔE 8.6 Hard to distinguish

#fdc700 vs #fafafa Achromatopsia ΔE 9.7 Hard to distinguish

#ff6900 vs #7ccf00 Achromatopsia ΔE 9.9 Hard to distinguish

Swatches show the pair as that viewer would see it. Flagged pairs are fine decoratively — just don’t make them the only difference between two states. Explore any pair in the simulator.

In a real interface

Roles assigned by lightness: the lightest color as background, the darkest as text, the first two palette colors as primary and accent.

Citrus Punch

This is how the palette reads when its colors take on interface roles.

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CSS variables

CSS

--color-1: #fdc700;
--color-2: #ff6900;
--color-3: #fb2c36;
--color-4: #7ccf00;
--color-5: #fafafa;

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