Editorial illustration print design colors palette

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Created at 05/15/2020 19:51

The palette consists of Light, Semi dark, Dark colors. Accent colors #fac77a and #aca4d4. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #3C2A37 (darkest) to #FAC77A (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

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

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

Warm and cool swatches are fairly balanced (3 warm, 3 cool).

HEX codes (sorted): #3C2A37, #5E5BA4, #6E2831, #ACA4D4, #EE5128, #FAC77A

Palette Editorial illustration print design colors palette combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #ee5128, RGB: (238, 81, 40); HEX: #fac77a, RGB: (250, 199, 122); HEX: #6e2831, RGB: (110, 40, 49)

HEX: #5e5ba4, RGB: (94, 91, 164); HEX: #aca4d4, RGB: (172, 164, 212); HEX: #3c2a37, RGB: (60, 42, 55)

Simplified version of palette colors

Tint of Orange Red, Tint of Burlywood, Tint of Maroon, Shade of Slate Blue, Shade of Thistle, Tint of Black

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Editorial illustration print design colors palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#ee5128	#ee5128	RGB(238, 81, 40)	—	—
#fac77a	#fac77a	RGB(250, 199, 122)	—	—
#6e2831	#6e2831	RGB(110, 40, 49)	—	—
#5e5ba4	#5e5ba4	RGB(94, 91, 164)	—	—
#aca4d4	#aca4d4	RGB(172, 164, 212)	—	—
#3c2a37	#3c2a37	RGB(60, 42, 55)	—	—

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