St. Patrick's Day Color Palette
Shamrock green, grass, pot-of-gold gold and a mint-white ground. Anchors: #046307, #4D7C0F, #C9A227, #F0FDF4.
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#046307
#4D7C0F
#C9A227
#F0FDF4
#97B78D
#046307 #4d7c0f #c9a227 #f0fdf4 #97b78d
#046307 #4D7C0F #C9A227 #F0FDF4 #97B78D
Semantic roles
Assigned deterministically: lightest = background, darkest = text, most saturated = primary.
| background | #F0FDF4 | |
| surface | #97B78D | |
| text | #046307 | |
| text-muted | #4D7C0F | |
| primary | #4D7C0F | |
| secondary | #C9A227 | |
| accent | #97B78D |
CSS variables
:root {
--background: #f0fdf4;
--surface: #97b78d;
--text: #046307;
--text-muted: #4d7c0f;
--primary: #4d7c0f;
--secondary: #c9a227;
--accent: #97b78d;
}Accessibility matrix
Text color (rows) on background (columns). Green = WCAG AA pass for normal text (≥4.5:1).
| Text \ BG | #046307 | #4D7C0F | #C9A227 | #F0FDF4 | #97B78D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #046307 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 7.2 | 3.4 |
| #4D7C0F | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 2.3 |
| #C9A227 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1.1 |
| #F0FDF4 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 2.1 |
| #97B78D | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.0 |
Under deuteranopia
Machado et al. (2009) simulation, severity 1.0 — approximation, not a medical tool.
Colors in this palette
#046307
rgb(4, 99, 7)
#4D7C0F
rgb(77, 124, 15)
#C9A227
rgb(201, 162, 39)
#F0FDF4
rgb(240, 253, 244)
#97B78D
rgb(151, 183, 141)
Similar palettes
FAQ
How do I use the st. patrick's day color palette in CSS?
Copy the CSS variables below into :root and use var(--primary), var(--background) etc. Full palette: #046307, #4D7C0F, #C9A227, #F0FDF4, #97B78D.
Do these colors pass accessibility checks?
See the WCAG matrix on this page: every text-on-background pairing with ratio ≥ 4.5 passes AA for normal text; ≥ 3 passes AA for large text and UI components.