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Autumn Leaf Rustle

Warm, crackling hues capturing the essence of falling autumn leaves on a crisp day.

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#8C2E0B#B44A15#D87739#F1A36B#6A1F06

Palette guide

How to use Autumn Leaf Rustle

Overview

The Autumn Leaf Rustle palette encapsulates the vibrant energy of fall foliage, offering a rich collection of warm, earthy tones. Featuring a deep rust (#8C2E0B) and a brighter burnt orange (#B44A15), this palette is perfect for projects aiming for a natural, cozy, yet dynamic aesthetic. The addition of a warm orange (#D87739) and a lighter peach-orange (#F1A36B) provides excellent versatility for gradients and highlights, while the grounding dark brown-red (#6A1F06) ensures depth. Designers can leverage these hues to create inviting digital interfaces, engaging seasonal marketing materials, or rustic branding that evokes comfort and natural beauty. Developers will find these hex codes easy to implement for themes requiring a strong, autumnal character, ensuring visual consistency across various elements from backgrounds to interactive components.

Best used for

  • Autumnal branding and marketing campaigns
  • Cozy interior design concepts
  • Nature-themed websites or mobile apps
  • Seasonal product packaging
  • Harvest festival event promotions
  • Rustic digital art and illustrations

Suggested color roles

primary

Use #8C2E0B as a primary brand color for a robust, earthy foundation, especially effective in headers or key graphic elements.

secondary

Employ #B44A15 for secondary content blocks or call-to-action buttons to add a lively, inviting warmth without overpowering.

accent

Highlight interactive elements or important notifications with #D87739 to draw immediate attention.

background

A soft background of #F1A36B provides a warm, inviting canvas that allows darker text and elements to stand out.

text

For optimal readability, use #6A1F06 for body text on lighter backgrounds, or a dark charcoal for general content.

Accessibility notes

  • Ensure sufficient contrast between #6A1F06 text and #F1A36B background for WCAG AA compliance.
  • Avoid using adjacent similar tones like #B44A15 and #D87739 for critical information unless supported by other visual cues.
  • When using #F1A36B as a background, pair it with very dark text like #6A1F06 or charcoal for readability.
  • Test color combinations for users with color vision deficiencies, particularly with the red-orange spectrum.

Recommended combinations

Earthy Base

Ideal for a strong, natural base in web footers or print layouts, providing depth and warmth.

#6A1F06 · #8C2E0B · #F1A36B

Vibrant Accent

Creates energetic calls-to-action or striking graphic elements, balanced by a deeper tone.

#B44A15 · #D87739 · #8C2E0B

Soft Warmth

Perfect for cozy UI elements, subtle gradients, or background patterns with clear text contrast.

#F1A36B · #D87739 · #6A1F06

CSS variables

:root {
  --autumn-leaf-rustle-5-1: #8C2E0B;
  --autumn-leaf-rustle-5-2: #B44A15;
  --autumn-leaf-rustle-5-3: #D87739;
  --autumn-leaf-rustle-5-4: #F1A36B;
  --autumn-leaf-rustle-5-5: #6A1F06;
}

Tailwind config

theme: {
  extend: {
    colors: {
      "autumn-leaf-rustle-5": {
        1: "#8C2E0B",
        2: "#B44A15",
        3: "#D87739",
        4: "#F1A36B",
        5: "#6A1F06",
      }
    }
  }
}

Related searches

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Palette colors

Hex values

Color 1#8C2E0B
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Color 2#B44A15
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Color 3#D87739
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Color 4#F1A36B
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Color 5#6A1F06
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