Warm colour palettes

Reds, oranges, golds and pinks across light and dark tones. Choose a warm base or a smaller warm accent. Explore 225 palettes.

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Colour pairings & usage tips

Try this.

Let a cream or warm neutral carry the large surfaces, then use rust, terracotta or gold for a smaller focal point.

Check the pairing.

A bright gold accent can work as a fill but needs a darker foreground for text. Check headings, labels and buttons separately.

A pairing to start with.

In Ember & Ink, #16100B against #F8F4F1 has a contrast ratio of 17.25:1. This pair meets the WCAG AA contrast threshold for normal text. This checks opaque colours only; other pairings, transparency and gradients need their own checks.

The five swatches span 18–97% OKLCH lightness. Try different colour roles in the palette generator.

Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmanalogous · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmanalogous · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmanalogous · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmanalogous · warm
Warmanalogous · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmanalogous · warm
Warmanalogous · warm
Warmnear-monochromatic · warm
Warmanalogous · warm

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