Dark Autumn Lagoon Current
Dark Autumn Lagoon Current is a warm balanced contrast palette built with orange red, yellow, orange tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.
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Pairing tips
Use #4D3021 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #65642C or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #DFBF6C for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #412415;
--palette-color-2: #65642C;
--palette-color-3: #DFBF6C;
--palette-color-4: #4D3021;
}Dark Autumn Lagoon Current colour names and contrast
Every value on this page is calculated from this palette's own HEX codes. The closest CSS named colour tells you what to call each shade, relative luminance shows how light or dark it truly is, and the contrast table shows which pairs are safe to set text in.
Swatch reference
| Swatch | Closest named colour | Match | Luminance | Hue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #412415 | Ink | 58 RGB pts | 0.024 | 20° |
| #65642C | Dark Olive Green | 27 RGB pts | 0.121 | 59° |
| #DFBF6C | Burly Wood | 49 RGB pts | 0.540 | 43° |
| #4D3021 | Ink | 83 RGB pts | 0.038 | 20° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #412415 on #DFBF6C | 7.93:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #DFBF6C on #4D3021 | 6.71:1 | AA | AAA |
| #65642C on #DFBF6C | 3.46:1 | fail | AA |
| #412415 on #65642C | 2.29:1 | fail | fail |
| #65642C on #4D3021 | 1.94:1 | fail | fail |
| #412415 on #4D3021 | 1.18:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #412415 against #DFBF6C at 7.93:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #412415 against #4D3021 at 1.18:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #412415 (Ink, luminance 0.024) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #DFBF6C (Burly Wood, luminance 0.540) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 38° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a analogous palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #412415 on a #DFBF6C background, and reserve #412415 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm balanced contrast color palette with orange red, yellow, orange tones.
Yes. Use the lightest color for backgrounds, deeper colors for text, and mid tones for buttons or accents. Check the contrast table above before setting body copy.
Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.
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