Afterglow Copper Ember
A warm palette of 6 colors drawing on black, brown, orange, with a wide lightness range, so it covers backgrounds, text and accents. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 14.03:1, enough for body text.
About this palette
A warm palette of 6 colors drawing on black, brown, orange, with a wide lightness range, so it covers backgrounds, text and accents. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 14.03:1, enough for body text. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Asphalt#150702
A very dark, neutral black (Asphalt) that brings serious elegance. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Old Study#3E1902
A very dark, muted brown (Old Study) that brings natural comfort. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Milk Chocolate#804723
A medium, moderately saturated brown (Milk Chocolate) that brings natural comfort. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Taupe#C2987F
A light, muted yellow (Taupe) that brings attention without aggression. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Burrito#F0D4C4
A very light, muted beige (Burrito) that brings an inviting neutral base. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Cerulean#03AAF6
A light, vivid blue (Cerulean) that brings trust and steadiness. Dark text reads well on it.
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Applications
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Accessibility
- On white19.75:1Excellent 5/5
- On black14.91:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly99% similarExcellent 5/5
Contrast is the best any color in the palette reaches on a plain white or black background. Color blind friendly shows how much of the difference between the colors is kept under the common kinds of color blindness.
Colors and suggested roles
| Color | Role | HEX |
|---|---|---|
| Asphalt | Background | #150702 |
| Old Study | Surface | #3E1902 |
| Milk Chocolate | Primary | #804723 |
| Taupe | Secondary | #C2987F |
| Burrito | Light | #F0D4C4 |
| Cerulean | Accent | #03AAF6 |
CSS variables
:root {
--background: #150702;
--surface: #3E1902;
--primary: #804723;
--secondary: #C2987F;
--light: #F0D4C4;
--accent: #03AAF6;
}
Tailwind v4 (@theme)
@theme {
--color-background: #150702;
--color-surface: #3E1902;
--color-primary: #804723;
--color-secondary: #C2987F;
--color-light: #F0D4C4;
--color-accent: #03AAF6;
}