Lettering detroit sign type palette

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Created at 03/01/2020 09:46

The palette consists of Light, Semi dark, Dark colors. Accent colors #968602 and #182438. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #182438 (darkest) to #FAE004 (lightest). The lightness range is wide.

Overall saturation feels vivid (higher chroma) — 67% of colors are vivid.

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): #182438, #968602, #A3160E, #DBC8BF, #F47474, #FAE004

Palette Lettering detroit sign type palette combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #fae004, RGB: (250, 224, 4); HEX: #f47474, RGB: (244, 116, 116); HEX: #a3160e, RGB: (163, 22, 14)

HEX: #968602, RGB: (150, 134, 2); HEX: #dbc8bf, RGB: (219, 200, 191); HEX: #182438, RGB: (24, 36, 56)

Simplified version of palette colors

Tint of Gold, Shade of Light Coral, Shade of Firebrick, Tint of Olive, Shade of Light Gray, Shade of Midnight Blue

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Lettering detroit sign type palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#fae004	#fae004	RGB(250, 224, 4)	—	—
#f47474	#f47474	RGB(244, 116, 116)	—	—
#a3160e	#a3160e	RGB(163, 22, 14)	—	—
#968602	#968602	RGB(150, 134, 2)	—	—
#dbc8bf	#dbc8bf	RGB(219, 200, 191)	—	—
#182438	#182438	RGB(24, 36, 56)	—	—

4 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.