Palette

Ember Glow Hearth

Glowing reds and oranges capture the comforting warmth and flickering dance of embers in a hearth.

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#6B270F#9A401A#CD6D3C#EFA773#FFD7B6

Palette guide

How to use Ember Glow Hearth

Overview

The Ember Glow Hearth palette (ID: ember-glow-hearth-4) captures the comforting warmth and flickering dance of embers in a hearth. This collection features deep burnt orange (#6B270F), rich amber (#9A401A), warm terracotta (#CD6D3C), glowing peach (#EFA773), and soft cream (#FFD7B6). It's an ideal choice for designs that aim to convey coziness, natural warmth, and a gentle, inviting feel. Designers and developers can leverage these harmonious hues to create inviting branding, comfortable digital experiences, or serene editorial layouts. The smooth transition from deep, earthy tones to soft, airy accents allows for versatile application and a visually appealing sense of comforting depth.

Best used for

Autumn and harvest festival marketing materials
Home decor and interior design websites
Cozy cafe or bakery branding
Nature-inspired digital art and illustrations
Lifestyle blogs focusing on comfort and warmth
Candle and aromatic product packaging

Suggested color roles

primary

Deep burnt orange (#6B270F) or rich amber (#9A401A) serves as an excellent foundational color for backgrounds or main content areas, conveying depth and warmth.

secondary

Warm terracotta (#CD6D3C) or glowing peach (#EFA773) are versatile for supporting content blocks, subheadings, or subtle gradients, adding inviting texture.

accent

Soft cream (#FFD7B6) offers a gentle yet prominent accent, perfect for highlights, interactive elements, or a warm, comforting glow.

background

Soft cream (#FFD7B6) provides a light, airy, and cozy canvas, allowing darker tones to emerge with a comforting, ember-like glow.

text

Deep burnt orange (#6B270F) or rich amber (#9A401A) is the recommended color for body text on light backgrounds (#FFD7B6) for optimal readability. Warm terracotta (#CD6D3C) can be used for secondary text.

Accessibility notes

Ensure sufficient contrast for text, especially when pairing #EFA773 with #FFD7B6, which may have low contrast.
Always use #6B270F or #9A401A for body text on light backgrounds to meet WCAG contrast requirements.
Avoid using #CD6D3C or #EFA773 for small text sizes to maintain legibility.
Consider providing options for increased text size or bolding for critical information if mid-tone oranges are used.

Recommended combinations

Hearth Glow

Ideal for a clean, comforting look, using a light background with dark text and a warm terracotta for secondary elements or accents.

#FFD7B6 · #6B270F · #CD6D3C

Ember Layers

Excellent for creating subtle depth and layering in UI elements, background patterns, or elegant graphical compositions.

#9A401A · #CD6D3C · #EFA773

Autumn Blend

Perfect for creating harmonious content blocks or illustrations, offering a smooth transition of complementary warm orange tones.

#6B270F · #EFA773 · #FFD7B6

CSS variables

:root {
  --ember-glow-hearth-4-1: #6B270F;
  --ember-glow-hearth-4-2: #9A401A;
  --ember-glow-hearth-4-3: #CD6D3C;
  --ember-glow-hearth-4-4: #EFA773;
  --ember-glow-hearth-4-5: #FFD7B6;
}

Tailwind config

theme: {
  extend: {
    colors: {
      "ember-glow-hearth-4": {
        1: "#6B270F",
        2: "#9A401A",
        3: "#CD6D3C",
        4: "#EFA773",
        5: "#FFD7B6",
      }
    }
  }
}

Hex values

Color 1#6B270F

Color 2#9A401A

Color 3#CD6D3C

Color 4#EFA773

Color 5#FFD7B6

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