Dark Autumn Vista Flashback
Dark Autumn Vista Flashback is a warm soft contrast palette built with lime, orange red, yellow tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.
Related Palettes
Use this palette for
Pairing tips
Use #77763E for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #4F3223 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #AE6733 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #3F4A25;
--palette-color-2: #4F3223;
--palette-color-3: #AE6733;
--palette-color-4: #77763E;
}Dark Autumn Vista Flashback 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3F4A25 | Charcoal | 75 RGB pts | 0.061 | 78° |
| #4F3223 | Ink | 88 RGB pts | 0.041 | 20° |
| #AE6733 | Sienna | 48 RGB pts | 0.189 | 25° |
| #77763E | Dark Olive Green | 59 RGB pts | 0.172 | 59° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #4F3223 on #AE6733 | 2.64:1 | fail | fail |
| #4F3223 on #77763E | 2.45:1 | fail | fail |
| #3F4A25 on #AE6733 | 2.16:1 | fail | fail |
| #3F4A25 on #77763E | 2.00:1 | fail | fail |
| #3F4A25 on #4F3223 | 1.22:1 | fail | fail |
| #AE6733 on #77763E | 1.08:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #4F3223 against #AE6733 at 2.64:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #AE6733 against #77763E at 1.08:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #4F3223 (Ink, luminance 0.041) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #AE6733 (Sienna, luminance 0.189) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 57° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a analogous palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #4F3223 on a #AE6733 background, and reserve #AE6733 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm soft contrast color palette with lime, orange red, yellow 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.
Follow Color Fiind
New palettes and colour notes, posted as they are made.