#E8C878
#E8A05C
#8EA05C
#3A2A06
Background
Primary Accent
Secondary
Body Text

Ratnagiri Mango Color Palette

#E8C878 · #E8A05C · #8EA05C · #3A2A06

AAA
WCAG Grade
8.6:1
Contrast Ratio
930
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Use #E8C878 as the background. Use #E8A05C as the primary accent. Use #8EA05C as secondary. Use #3A2A06 as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Ratnagiri Mango — mango, alphonso, coast.

Hex Codes, RGB & CMYK Color Values

Technical breakdown for the Ratnagiri Mango color scheme. Use these values for web design (HEX/RGB), print projects (CMYK), or specialized design software (HSL).

Swatch Design Role HEX RGB CMYK HSL
Background
Luminance: 59.8%
232, 200, 120 0%, 14%, 48%, 9% 43°, 71%, 69%
Primary Accent
Luminance: 43.1%
232, 160, 92 0%, 31%, 60%, 9% 29°, 75%, 64%
Secondary
Luminance: 31.7%
142, 160, 92 11%, 0%, 42%, 37% 76°, 27%, 49%
Body Text
Luminance: 2.6%
58, 42, 6 0%, 28%, 90%, 77% 42°, 81%, 13%

Ratnagiri Mango Tints & Shades

Hover states, borders and elevation need lighter and darker steps of your base colors. Here are computed tints and shades for every color in the Ratnagiri Mango palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.

#E8C878 saturated orange
#E8A05C saturated orange
#8EA05C gently saturated yellow-green
#3A2A06 saturated orange

Ratnagiri Mango Palette Contrast Matrix (WCAG 2.1)

Every color tested as text on every other color as background. Body copy needs 4.5:1 (AA), large text and UI components 3:1. AAA requires 7:1.

Text on Background Preview Ratio Grade Safe For
#3A2A06 on #E8C878
Aa Sample Text
8.56:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#E8C878 on #3A2A06
Aa Sample Text
8.56:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#3A2A06 on #E8A05C
Aa Sample Text
6.35:1 AA Body text, UI
#E8A05C on #3A2A06
Aa Sample Text
6.35:1 AA Body text, UI
#3A2A06 on #8EA05C
Aa Sample Text
4.84:1 AA Body text, UI
#8EA05C on #3A2A06
Aa Sample Text
4.84:1 AA Body text, UI
#8EA05C on #E8C878
Aa Sample Text
1.77:1 Fail Decorative use only
#E8C878 on #8EA05C
Aa Sample Text
1.77:1 Fail Decorative use only
#E8A05C on #E8C878
Aa Sample Text
1.35:1 Fail Decorative use only
#E8C878 on #E8A05C
Aa Sample Text
1.35:1 Fail Decorative use only
#8EA05C on #E8A05C
Aa Sample Text
1.31:1 Fail Decorative use only
#E8A05C on #8EA05C
Aa Sample Text
1.31:1 Fail Decorative use only

Ratnagiri Mango Color Psychology & Meaning

Ratnagiri is the home of the Alphonso mango, the king of mangoes, its orchards along the Konkan coast, and this palette is mango gold with leaf green. It feels rich and juicy, the color of the fruit that summers in India revolve around.

Color Harmony: Custom Scheme

The Ratnagiri Mango palette is built using a custom relationship between its hues. This ensures that even with high-contrast accents, the overall scheme feels balanced and intentional.

Hue Wheel

A custom palette is often preferred by professional designers because it balances visual interest with cohesion.

History & Design Context

The Alphonso mango, named for a Portuguese general, was developed in Ratnagiri in the 19th century, and the regions red laterite soil gives it its famous sweetness; the harvest each April-May is the season of the Konkan.

Best Design Use Cases

Use the mango gold for hero surfaces, warm orange for accents, leaf green for the trees, and deep gold-brown for text.

Industries This Palette Suits

Mangoes, agriculture, exports, tourism, food.

Colors That Pair Well With Ratnagiri Mango

Need a fifth color? These three companions are computed from the palette's own hue positions on the color wheel, so they extend the scheme without breaking its harmony.

cyan-blue

directly opposite #E8A05C on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy

yellow

30° beside #E8A05C — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension

tinted neutral

a ink-black carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers

Using Ratnagiri Mango Without Breaking Accessibility

  • Avoid #E8A05C for small UI elements on #E8C878 — at 1.3:1 it misses the 3:1 WCAG threshold; darken it with a shade from the ramp below.
  • Set body text in #3A2A06 — 8.6:1 against #E8C878 passes WCAG AA (AAA) for long-form reading.
  • Let #8EA05C carry sidebars, cards and footers — at a mid lightness it separates zones without stealing focus from #E8A05C.

How to Implement the Ratnagiri Mango Color Scheme

To use this Ratnagiri Mango color palette in your web project, you can copy the following CSS variables or Tailwind CSS configuration. These roles ensure your UI maintains accessibility and visual hierarchy.

Option 1: CSS Variables

:root { 
  /* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'}  --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'}  --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'}  --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'}  --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'}

Web Design Tip

Use #E8C878 for the main background and #E8A05C for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.

Accessibility Note

The contrast ratio between #3A2A06 and #E8C878 is 8.56:1 (AAA). Ensure your body text remains legible.

Ratnagiri Mango Palette — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hex codes in the Ratnagiri Mango color palette?

The Ratnagiri Mango palette contains #E8C878, #E8A05C, #8EA05C, #3A2A06. Click any swatch on this page to copy its value, or export all four at once as CSS variables, Tailwind config, SCSS or a Figma-ready list.

Is the Ratnagiri Mango color palette accessible (WCAG)?

Yes for its strongest pairings: #3A2A06 on #E8C878 reaches 8.6:1 (AAA). For body text always keep a 4.5:1 ratio and for large UI elements 3:1 — the full contrast matrix above shows the exact score for every color-on-color combination in this palette.

What colors go well with the Ratnagiri Mango palette?

Beyond its own four colors, #5EA5E8, #DFDD68, #181611 extend it naturally: the complementary hue for high-energy accents, an analogous neighbor for calm transitions, and a tinted neutral for surfaces. All three are computed from this palette's hues on the color wheel.

What mood does the Ratnagiri Mango palette create?

Ratnagiri Mango reads as mango, alphonso, coast. Saturated orange drives the personality, grounded by saturated orange — a combination that works best when the light base gets most of the canvas.

Can I use the Ratnagiri Mango color palette commercially?

Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Ratnagiri Mango palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.

How do I add the Ratnagiri Mango palette to Tailwind or CSS?

Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Ratnagiri Mango's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.

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