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#E2BA97 · #C9A595 · #A39081 · #536565 · #17182C

vintage

A 5-color vintage palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

NostalgicClassicTimelessWarmCool

Industry INDUSTRY

CafePublishingCraft

UI Context UI CONTEXT

StorefrontDigital MenuPosterData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#E2BA97

Apricot · BurlyWood · Warm Sun

HEX
#E2BA97
RGB
rgb(226, 186, 151)
HSL
hsl(28, 56%, 74%)
HSB
hsb(28, 33%, 89%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 33%, 11%)
Oklch
oklch(81.5% 0.066 62.9)

Traditional「Apricot」· Paint「Warm Sun」· Creative Honey Glow

#C9A595

Apricot · Tan · Warm Sun

HEX
#C9A595
RGB
rgb(201, 165, 149)
HSL
hsl(18, 32%, 69%)
HSB
hsb(18, 26%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 26%, 21%)
Oklch
oklch(75.0% 0.048 45.3)

Traditional「Apricot」· Paint「Warm Sun」· Creative Honey Glow

#A39081

Tangerine · Gray · Warm Sun

HEX
#A39081
RGB
rgb(163, 144, 129)
HSL
hsl(26, 16%, 57%)
HSB
hsb(26, 21%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 21%, 36%)
Oklch
oklch(66.6% 0.031 60.5)

Traditional「Tangerine」· Paint「Warm Sun」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#536565

Slate Blue · DimGray · Mint Ice

HEX
#536565
RGB
rgb(83, 101, 101)
HSL
hsl(180, 10%, 36%)
HSB
hsb(180, 18%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 0%, 0%, 60%)
Oklch
oklch(49.2% 0.022 196.5)

Traditional「Slate Blue」· Paint「Mint Ice」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#17182C

Indigo · Black · Deep Sea Blue

HEX
#17182C
RGB
rgb(23, 24, 44)
HSL
hsl(237, 31%, 13%)
HSB
hsb(237, 48%, 17%)
CMYK
cmyk(48%, 45%, 0%, 83%)
Oklch
oklch(21.9% 0.039 280.5)

Traditional「Indigo」· Paint「Deep Sea Blue」· Creative Blush Sunrise

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

E2BA97
98BFE2

Analogous

E2989A
E2BA97
E2DF98

Triadic

E2BA97
98E2BA
BA98E2

Split-Comp.

E2BA97
98E2DF
989AE2

Tetradic

E2BA97
9AE298
98BFE2
DF98E2

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

E2BA97
C9A595
A39081
536565
17182C
—
1.3
Fail
1.7
Fail
3.4
AA Large
9.7
AAA
1.3
Fail
—
1.4
Fail
2.7
Fail
7.7
AAA
1.7
Fail
1.4
Fail
—
2.0
Fail
5.7
AA
3.4
AA Large
2.7
Fail
2.0
Fail
—
2.8
Fail
9.7
AAA
7.7
AAA
5.7
AA
2.8
Fail
—
White BG
1.8Fail
2.3Fail
3.1AA Large
6.1AA
17.4AAA
Black BG
11.7AAA
9.3AAA
6.9AA
3.4AA Large
1.2Fail

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

D1D09F
B9B999
9B9B85
5B5B65
171727

Deuteranopia

D3D6A2
BCBE9A
9C9D86
5A5865
171726

Tritanopia

E0A6A8
C79C9D
A28788
546565
172323

Achromatopsia

C2C2C2
AEAEAE
949494
606060
1A1A1A

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#E2BA97

Dark
Light

#C9A595

Dark
Light

#A39081

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #e2ba97;
  --color-2: #c9a595;
  --color-3: #a39081;
  --color-4: #536565;
  --color-5: #17182c;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #e2ba97;
$color-2: #c9a595;
$color-3: #a39081;
$color-4: #536565;
$color-5: #17182c;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#e2ba97',
  'brand-2': '#c9a595',
  'brand-3': '#a39081',
  'brand-4': '#536565',
  'brand-5': '#17182c',
}

RGB Array

[226, 186, 151], [201, 165, 149], [163, 144, 129], [83, 101, 101], [23, 24, 44]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This vintage-style palette of #E2BA97, #C9A595, #A39081, #536565, #17182C is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, infographics, data visualization, accessible design. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #e2ba97; --color-2: #c9a595; --color-3: #a39081; --color-4: #536565; --color-5: #17182c. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Medium-brightness colors suit brand primary and accent colors. Use the darkest for text, lightest for backgrounds, and mid-tones for emphasis. High-contrast palettes naturally meet WCAG accessibility standards. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This vintage-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for tech, SaaS, healthcare, eco industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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