Harbor True Autumn Dream
Harbor True Autumn Dream is a warm soft contrast palette built with orange, orange red, lime 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 #C87831 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #B48D6C or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #576537 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #BC6C25;
--palette-color-2: #B48D6C;
--palette-color-3: #576537;
--palette-color-4: #C87831;
}Harbor True Autumn Dream 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BC6C25 | Chocolate | 34 RGB pts | 0.216 | 28° |
| #B48D6C | Rosy Brown | 62 RGB pts | 0.298 | 28° |
| #576537 | Dark Olive Green | 19 RGB pts | 0.116 | 78° |
| #C87831 | Peru | 36 RGB pts | 0.259 | 28° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #B48D6C on #576537 | 2.10:1 | fail | fail |
| #576537 on #C87831 | 1.86:1 | fail | fail |
| #BC6C25 on #576537 | 1.60:1 | fail | fail |
| #BC6C25 on #B48D6C | 1.31:1 | fail | fail |
| #BC6C25 on #C87831 | 1.17:1 | fail | fail |
| #B48D6C on #C87831 | 1.13:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #B48D6C against #576537 at 2.10:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #B48D6C against #C87831 at 1.13:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #576537 (Dark Olive Green, luminance 0.116) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #B48D6C (Rosy Brown, luminance 0.298) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 51° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a analogous palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #B48D6C on a #576537 background, and reserve #B48D6C for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm soft contrast color palette with orange, orange red, lime 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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