#F0E4D0
#E8C890
#D8A860
#3A2A0E
Background
Primary Accent
Secondary
Body Text

Viognier Floral Color Palette

#F0E4D0 · #E8C890 · #D8A860 · #3A2A0E

AAA
WCAG Grade
11.0:1
Contrast Ratio
790
Saves
2,120
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AI Prompt

Use #F0E4D0 as the background. Use #E8C890 as the primary accent. Use #D8A860 as secondary. Use #3A2A0E as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Viognier Floral — floral, aromatic, golden.

Hex Codes, RGB & CMYK Color Values

Technical breakdown for the Viognier Floral 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: 78.6%
240, 228, 208 0%, 5%, 13%, 6% 38°, 52%, 88%
Primary Accent
Luminance: 60.5%
232, 200, 144 0%, 14%, 38%, 9% 38°, 66%, 74%
Secondary
Luminance: 43.4%
216, 168, 96 0%, 22%, 56%, 15% 36°, 61%, 61%
Body Text
Luminance: 2.6%
58, 42, 14 0%, 28%, 76%, 77% 38°, 61%, 14%

Viognier Floral 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 Viognier Floral palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.

#F0E4D0 gently saturated orange
#E8C890 saturated orange
#D8A860 gently saturated orange
#3A2A0E gently saturated orange

Viognier Floral 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
#3A2A0E on #F0E4D0
Aa Sample Text
11.01:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#F0E4D0 on #3A2A0E
Aa Sample Text
11.01:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#3A2A0E on #E8C890
Aa Sample Text
8.63:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#E8C890 on #3A2A0E
Aa Sample Text
8.63:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#3A2A0E on #D8A860
Aa Sample Text
6.39:1 AA Body text, UI
#D8A860 on #3A2A0E
Aa Sample Text
6.39:1 AA Body text, UI
#D8A860 on #F0E4D0
Aa Sample Text
1.72:1 Fail Decorative use only
#F0E4D0 on #D8A860
Aa Sample Text
1.72:1 Fail Decorative use only
#D8A860 on #E8C890
Aa Sample Text
1.35:1 Fail Decorative use only
#E8C890 on #D8A860
Aa Sample Text
1.35:1 Fail Decorative use only
#E8C890 on #F0E4D0
Aa Sample Text
1.28:1 Fail Decorative use only
#F0E4D0 on #E8C890
Aa Sample Text
1.28:1 Fail Decorative use only

Viognier Floral Color Psychology & Meaning

Viognier is the aromatic white wine of apricot and blossom notes, golden in the glass, and this palette is that warm floral gold with cream. It feels perfumed and generous, the color of a wine that fills the room with its aroma before it is poured.

Color Harmony: Analogous Scheme

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

Hue Wheel

A analogous palette is often preferred by professional designers because it creates a calm, serene atmosphere by using neighboring colors.

History & Design Context

Viognier nearly vanished from the Rhône Valley in the mid-20th century, reduced to a handful of vineyards, and it was revived by the Condrieu appellation and New World plantings. Its low yields and finicky nature make it a prized rarity.

Best Design Use Cases

Use the golden tones for aromatic surfaces, the apricot tones for accents, and the cream for text contrast. The deep tan grounds everything.

Industries This Palette Suits

Wine brands, white wine, fine dining, gourmet food, hospitality.

Colors That Pair Well With Viognier Floral

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.

blue

directly opposite #E8C890 on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy

yellow

30° beside #E8C890 — 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 Viognier Floral Without Breaking Accessibility

  • Avoid #E8C890 for small UI elements on #F0E4D0 — at 1.3:1 it misses the 3:1 WCAG threshold; darken it with a shade from the ramp below.
  • Set body text in #3A2A0E — 11.0:1 against #F0E4D0 passes WCAG AA (AAA) for long-form reading.
  • Don't use #D8A860 behind body text — this light tone works better for surfaces, badges and dividers than for reading areas.

How to Implement the Viognier Floral Color Scheme

To use this Viognier Floral 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 #F0E4D0 for the main background and #E8C890 for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.

Accessibility Note

The contrast ratio between #3A2A0E and #F0E4D0 is 11.01:1 (AAA). Ensure your body text remains legible.

Viognier Floral Palette — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hex codes in the Viognier Floral color palette?

The Viognier Floral palette contains #F0E4D0, #E8C890, #D8A860, #3A2A0E. 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 Viognier Floral color palette accessible (WCAG)?

Yes for its strongest pairings: #3A2A0E on #F0E4D0 reaches 11.0:1 (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 Viognier Floral palette?

Beyond its own four colors, #80A5E5, #D8E298, #171512 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 Viognier Floral palette create?

Viognier Floral reads as floral, aromatic, golden. Saturated orange drives the personality, grounded by gently saturated orange — a combination that works best when the very light base gets most of the canvas.

Can I use the Viognier Floral color palette commercially?

Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Viognier Floral 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 Viognier Floral 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 Viognier Floral's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.

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