Fairy Tale
#efb4ca
Muted rosy-lilac blush for soft focus UI accents
About Fairy Tale
Fairy Tale is the pink you notice in a soft paper envelope liner, not makeup blush and not candy-saturated. It's lighter than Berries N' Cream and Cupid, with a gentler saturation that keeps it from feeling heavy. The undertone stays distinctly rosy instead of peachy, so it reads more composed than Cupid's "lit from inside" look and less grounded than Berries N' Cream's color density.
I use it where you want a friendly surface that doesn't punch: beauty apps, skincare onboarding, and wellness dashboards for tabs, form highlights, and subtle card headers. It also holds up for health onboarding states like selected steps and quiet emphasis, especially when you need something that's warmer than pale neutrals but not as forward as the darker reds nearby.
Quick heads-up: Fairy Tale pairs nicely with cream and warm grays, but next to Chantilly it can look a touch more airy, so consider slightly stronger text or border weight to keep the hierarchy clean.
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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.
On White #ffffff
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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