Dark Forest Rewind
Dark Forest Rewind is a warm balanced contrast palette built with black, yellow, green 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 #4FB077 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #3C1B15 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #787426 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #1D0C11;
--palette-color-2: #3C1B15;
--palette-color-3: #787426;
--palette-color-4: #4FB077;
}Dark Forest Rewind 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1D0C11 | Ink | 35 RGB pts | 0.006 | 342° |
| #3C1B15 | Ink | 48 RGB pts | 0.018 | 9° |
| #787426 | Dark Olive Green | 55 RGB pts | 0.166 | 57° |
| #4FB077 | Medium Sea Green | 29 RGB pts | 0.340 | 145° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1D0C11 on #4FB077 | 7.02:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #3C1B15 on #4FB077 | 5.74:1 | AA | AAA |
| #1D0C11 on #787426 | 3.89:1 | fail | AA |
| #3C1B15 on #787426 | 3.18:1 | fail | AA |
| #787426 on #4FB077 | 1.81:1 | fail | fail |
| #1D0C11 on #3C1B15 | 1.22:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #1D0C11 against #4FB077 at 7.02:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #1D0C11 against #3C1B15 at 1.22:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #1D0C11 (Ink, luminance 0.006) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #4FB077 (Medium Sea Green, luminance 0.340) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 162° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #1D0C11 on a #4FB077 background, and reserve #1D0C11 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm balanced contrast color palette with black, yellow, green 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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