American Gothic Minimalist Palette
- Pitch Black#1c1c1c
- Barn Red#8b0000
- Wheat Straw#f5deb3
- Slate Gray#708090
- Cornflower Blue#6495ed
- Dusty Olive#6b8e23
- Soft Linen#fdf5e6
Created at 03/23/2026 12:01
The palette consists of Dark, Light colors. Accent colors Barn Red #8b0000 and Cornflower Blue #6495ed. Palette has Neutral, Warm, Cool colors temperature.
By lightness, this palette runs from #1C1C1C (darkest) to #FDF5E6 (lightest). The lightness range is wide.
Overall saturation feels vivid (higher chroma) — 71% 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 cool (3 of 7).
HEX codes (sorted): #1C1C1C, #6495ED, #6B8E23, #708090, #8B0000, #F5DEB3, #FDF5E6
Palette American Gothic Minimalist Palette combines 7 color codes:
HEX: #1c1c1c, RGB: (28, 28, 28); HEX: #8b0000, RGB: (139, 0, 0); HEX: #f5deb3, RGB: (245, 222, 179)
HEX: #708090, RGB: (112, 128, 144); HEX: #6495ed, RGB: (100, 149, 237); HEX: #6b8e23, RGB: (107, 142, 35)
HEX: #fdf5e6, RGB: (253, 245, 230)
Simplified version of palette colors
Tint of Black, Dark Red, Wheat, Slate Gray, Cornflower Blue, Olive Drab, Old Lace
Color scheme was created by colorstudio
Color codes in palette
American Gothic Minimalist Palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table
| Color | HEX | RGB | Name | Alternative name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1c1c1c | #1c1c1c | RGB(28, 28, 28) | Pitch Black | Gray11 |
| #8b0000 | #8b0000 | RGB(139, 0, 0) | Barn Red | Darkred |
| #f5deb3 | #f5deb3 | RGB(245, 222, 179) | Wheat Straw | Wheat |
| #708090 | #708090 | RGB(112, 128, 144) | Slate Gray | Slategray |
| #6495ed | #6495ed | RGB(100, 149, 237) | Cornflower Blue | Cornflowerblue |
| #6b8e23 | #6b8e23 | RGB(107, 142, 35) | Dusty Olive | Olivedrab |
| #fdf5e6 | #fdf5e6 | RGB(253, 245, 230) | Soft Linen | Oldlace |
Color Palette Contrast
5 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
| Text Color | Background Color | Contrast Ratio |
|---|---|---|
#1c1c1c | #8b0000 | 1.7 |
#f5deb3 | #fdf5e6 | 1.21 |
#708090 | #6495ed | 1.36 |
#708090 | #6b8e23 | 1.06 |
#6495ed | #6b8e23 | 1.27 |
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