What HEX colors are in the True Autumn Nimbus Horizon palette?

The True Autumn Nimbus Horizon palette uses #AD5D16, #A57E5D, #485628, #B96922. Its highest-contrast pair is 2.18:1.

Is the True Autumn Nimbus Horizon palette accessible for text?

Use #AD5D16 on #A57E5D for the strongest contrast. Always check the WCAG ratio before setting body copy.

#AD5D16

#A57E5D

#485628

#B96922

True Autumn Nimbus Horizon

True Autumn Nimbus Horizon 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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#AD5D16

Orange

#A57E5D

Orange red

#485628

Lime

#B96922

Orange

MoodColor moodA palette built from its color balance.

ContrastSoft contrastHelps decide how to use text, buttons, and backgrounds.

Main tonesorange, orange red, limeThe strongest color families in this palette.

Best fitDesign useUseful for web, brand, and social layouts.

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Use this palette for

True Autumn layout colors Orange design set Orange red outfit colors Warm seasonal board Autumn palettes True Autumn colors

Pairing tips

Background

Use #B96922 for soft sections, cards, or open space.

Text and headings

Use #A57E5D or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.

Accent color

Use #485628 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.

CSS variables

:root {
  --palette-color-1: #AD5D16;
  --palette-color-2: #A57E5D;
  --palette-color-3: #485628;
  --palette-color-4: #B96922;
}

True Autumn Nimbus Horizon 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
#AD5D16	Sienna	49 RGB pts	0.168	28°
#A57E5D	Clay	52 RGB pts	0.237	28°
#485628	Dark Olive Green	47 RGB pts	0.082	78°
#B96922	Chocolate	36 RGB pts	0.205	28°

Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)

Colour pair	Ratio	Body text	Large text
#A57E5D on #485628	2.18:1	fail	fail
#485628 on #B96922	1.94:1	fail	fail
#AD5D16 on #485628	1.65:1	fail	fail
#AD5D16 on #A57E5D	1.32:1	fail	fail
#AD5D16 on #B96922	1.17:1	fail	fail
#A57E5D on #B96922	1.12:1	fail	fail

What this means in practice

Highest contrast: #A57E5D against #485628 at 2.18:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
Lowest contrast: #A57E5D against #B96922 at 1.12:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
Darkest colour: #485628 (Dark Olive Green, luminance 0.082) — the natural choice for headings.
Lightest colour: #A57E5D (Clay, luminance 0.237) — best used for backgrounds.
Hue spread: 51° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a analogous palette.
Text recommendation: set type in #A57E5D on a #485628 background, and reserve #A57E5D for borders, icons or accents.

FAQ

What type of palette is True Autumn Nimbus Horizon?

It is a warm soft contrast color palette with orange, orange red, lime tones.

Can this palette work for websites?

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.

Can I copy the HEX colors?

Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.