Paper Aging

  • Fresh Paper
    #f3ebd8
  • Aged Paper
    #d8c8a5
  • Antique
    #b9a27c
  • Sepia
    #967657
  • Darkened
    #6e4e3c
  • Charred Edge
    #49352d
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Created at 10/23/2026 18:01
The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors Fresh Paper #f3ebd8 and Aged Paper #d8c8a5. Palette has Neutral, Warm colors temperature.

A part-spectral sequential scheme: the hue moves through one part of the spectrum while lightness changes step by step.

By lightness, this palette runs from #49352D (darkest) to #F3EBD8 (lightest). The lightness range is wide.

Saturation is mixed — 2 muted and 1 vivid out of 6 colors.

An analogous palette: its hues sit close together on the color wheel, within about 25°.

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

HEX codes (sorted): #49352D, #6E4E3C, #967657, #B9A27C, #D8C8A5, #F3EBD8

Palette Paper Aging combines 6 color codes:
HEX: #f3ebd8, RGB: (243, 235, 216); HEX: #d8c8a5, RGB: (216, 200, 165); HEX: #b9a27c, RGB: (185, 162, 124)
HEX: #967657, RGB: (150, 118, 87); HEX: #6e4e3c, RGB: (110, 78, 60); HEX: #49352d, RGB: (73, 53, 45)
Simplified version of palette colors
Shade of Old Lace, Shade of Wheat, Shade of Tan, Shade of Peru, Tint of Saddle Brown, Shade of Saddle Brown
Color scheme was created by colourlock

Color codes in palette

Paper Aging color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#f3ebd8#f3ebd8RGB(243, 235, 216)Fresh Paper—
#d8c8a5#d8c8a5RGB(216, 200, 165)Aged Paper—
#b9a27c#b9a27cRGB(185, 162, 124)Antique—
#967657#967657RGB(150, 118, 87)Sepia—
#6e4e3c#6e4e3cRGB(110, 78, 60)Darkened—
#49352d#49352dRGB(73, 53, 45)Charred Edge—

Color Palette Contrast

5 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#f3ebd8
#d8c8a5
1.38
#d8c8a5
#b9a27c
1.49
#b9a27c
#967657
1.69
#967657
#6e4e3c
1.78
#6e4e3c
#49352d
1.53

Image palette Paper Aging png