Gift holiday christmas illustration colors palette

  • Madder Lake
    #c23035
  • Shimmering Blush
    #dc7c8c
  • Spartan Crimson
    #941313
  • Café Au Lait
    #a47c5c
  • Cambridge Blue
    #a4c4b4
  • Caput Mortuum
    #552825
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Created at 08/26/2022 09:18
The palette consists of Semi dark, Light, Dark colors. Accent colors Spartan Crimson #941313 and Cambridge Blue #a4c4b4. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #552825 (darkest) to #A4C4B4 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation is mixed — 1 muted and 3 vivid out of 6 colors.

Some colors sit roughly opposite each other on the color wheel, giving the palette complementary contrast.

Overall temperature among swatches leans warm (5 of 6).

HEX codes (sorted): #552825, #941313, #A47C5C, #A4C4B4, #C23035, #DC7C8C

Palette Gift holiday christmas illustration colors palette combines 6 color codes:
HEX: #c23035, RGB: (194, 48, 53); HEX: #dc7c8c, RGB: (220, 124, 140); HEX: #941313, RGB: (148, 19, 19)
HEX: #a47c5c, RGB: (164, 124, 92); HEX: #a4c4b4, RGB: (164, 196, 180); HEX: #552825, RGB: (85, 40, 37)
Simplified version of palette colors
Tint of Crimson, Tint of Pale Violet Red, Tint of Dark Red, Shade of Peru, Tint of Dark Sea Green, Tint of Maroon
Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Gift holiday christmas illustration colors palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#c23035#c23035RGB(194, 48, 53)Madder Lake—
#dc7c8c#dc7c8cRGB(220, 124, 140)Shimmering Blush—
#941313#941313RGB(148, 19, 19)Spartan Crimson—
#a47c5c#a47c5cRGB(164, 124, 92)Café Au Lait—
#a4c4b4#a4c4b4RGB(164, 196, 180)Cambridge Blue—
#552825#552825RGB(85, 40, 37)Caput Mortuum—

Color Palette Contrast

7 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#c23035
#dc7c8c
1.93
#c23035
#941313
1.59
#c23035
#a47c5c
1.49
#dc7c8c
#a47c5c
1.3
#dc7c8c
#a4c4b4
1.52
#941313
#552825
1.37

Image palette Gift holiday christmas illustration colors palette png