Burnt Orange and Charcoal Color Palette for Creative Brands

Burnt Orange Charcoal Color Palette

This palette features a vibrant orange as the dominant brand color, paired with a deep, almost black charcoal to provide strong contrast and a sophisticated background. The support colors are muted and neutral grays that extend usability while maintaining subtlety and balance, enhancing readability and interface elements with quiet elegance.

MonochromaticCreativeorangecharcoalblackgray

Main (Brand) Colors

The combination of burnt orange and deep charcoal creates a recognizable and striking contrast that anchors the brand visually while expressing energy and professionalism.

PrimaryBurnt Orange

RolesLogo, Link, Btn Primary Bg, Btn Outlined Border, Btn Outlined Text, Headline

Burnt Orange conveys creativity, enthusiasm, and warmth, establishing a vibrant core for the brand.

HEX#FF8500

RGB255, 133, 0

HSL31, 100, 50

CMYK0, 48, 100, 0

SecondaryCharcoal

RolesBg Dark, Btn Secondary Bg

Charcoal provides depth, seriousness, and sophistication balancing the vibrant burnt orange with a refined darkness.

HEX#1C1C1E

RGB28, 28, 30

HSL240, 3, 11

CMYK7, 7, 0, 88

Support Colors

The support colors extend the palette with soft grays that enhance interface components and create subtle visual hierarchy without competing with the main colors.

Slate Gray

RolesIcon, Border, Outline, Divider

Slate Gray supports the main colors by framing content and interface elements with a neutral, unobtrusive tone.

HEX#474747

RGB71, 71, 71

HSL0, 0, 28

CMYK0, 0, 0, 72

Neutral Colors

Utility colors for backgrounds, text, borders, and balance.

Pure White

RolesBg Light, Btn Secondary Text

HEX#FFFFFF

RGB255, 255, 255

HSL0, 0, 100

CMYK0, 0, 0, 0

Alabaster

HEX#F5F5F5

RGB245, 245, 245

HSL0, 0, 96

CMYK0, 0, 0, 4

Rich Black

RolesText, Btn Primary Text

HEX#121212

RGB18, 18, 18

HSL0, 0, 7

CMYK0, 0, 0, 93

COLORFLY_PALETTE_V2 { "format": "colorfly_palette_v2", "source": "colorfly.design", "colors": [ { "name": "Burnt Orange", "hex": "#FF8500", "role": "main", "cmyk": { "c": 0, "m": 48, "y": 100, "k": 0, "source": "colorfly" } }, { "name": "Charcoal", "hex": "#1C1C1E", "role": "main", "cmyk": { "c": 7, "m": 7, "y": 0, "k": 88, "source": "colorfly" } }, { "name": "Slate Gray", "hex": "#474747", "role": "support", "cmyk": { "c": 0, "m": 0, "y": 0, "k": 72, "source": "colorfly" } }, { "name": "Pure White", "hex": "#FFFFFF", "role": "neutral", "cmyk": { "c": 0, "m": 0, "y": 0, "k": 0, "source": "colorfly" } }, { "name": "Alabaster", "hex": "#F5F5F5", "role": "neutral", "cmyk": { "c": 0, "m": 0, "y": 0, "k": 4, "source": "colorfly" } }, { "name": "Rich Black", "hex": "#121212", "role": "neutral", "cmyk": { "c": 0, "m": 0, "y": 0, "k": 93, "source": "colorfly" } } ] } END_COLORFLY_PALETTE

:root { --role-logo: #FF8500; --role-link: #FF8500; --role-btn-primary-bg: #FF8500; --role-btn-outlined-border: #FF8500; --role-btn-outlined-text: #FF8500; --role-headline: #FF8500; --role-bg-dark: #1C1C1E; --role-btn-secondary-bg: #1C1C1E; --role-icon: #474747; --role-border: #474747; --role-outline: #474747; --role-divider: #474747; --role-bg-light: #FFFFFF; --role-btn-secondary-text: #FFFFFF; --role-text: #121212; --role-btn-primary-text: #121212; }

<div class="colorfly-moving-gradient-bg"> <span class="colorfly-gradient-spark" aria-hidden="true"></span> <div> <small>Motion gradient</small> <h2>Gradient background</h2> <p>A moving brand gradient built from your palette.</p> </div> </div> <style> .colorfly-moving-gradient-bg { --gradient-anchor: #FF8500; --gradient-partner: #FFAA4D; --gradient-accent: #474747; --gradient-text: #000000; position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; min-height: 340px; overflow: hidden; padding: 42px; color: var(--gradient-text); border-radius: 28px; background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 82%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-accent) 48%, transparent) 0 14%, transparent 42%), radial-gradient(circle at 84% 18%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-partner) 52%, transparent) 0 16%, transparent 46%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gradient-anchor), color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-anchor) 72%, black 18%), var(--gradient-partner), var(--gradient-anchor)); background-size: 160% 160%, 180% 180%, 240% 240%; animation: colorfly-gradient-bg 10.5s cubic-bezier(.72, 0, .22, 1) infinite; } .colorfly-moving-gradient-bg > div { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 640px; text-align: center; } .colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::before, .colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::after, .colorfly-gradient-spark { content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: 0; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; mix-blend-mode: screen; } .colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::before { left: -10%; top: -18%; width: min(520px, 72%); background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-partner) 88%, white 8%) 0%, transparent 66%), radial-gradient(circle at 68% 32%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-accent) 58%, white 10%) 0%, transparent 38%); opacity: .86; animation: colorfly-gradient-orb-one 11s cubic-bezier(.65, 0, .22, 1) infinite; } .colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::after { right: -12%; bottom: -24%; width: min(620px, 82%); background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-accent) 86%, white 6%) 0%, transparent 68%), radial-gradient(circle at 28% 72%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-partner) 62%, white 8%) 0%, transparent 42%); opacity: .78; animation: colorfly-gradient-orb-two 12.8s cubic-bezier(.56, 0, .25, 1) infinite; } .colorfly-gradient-spark { left: 42%; top: 44%; width: min(360px, 54%); background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-anchor) 64%, white 12%) 0%, transparent 62%); opacity: .46; animation: colorfly-gradient-spark 9.2s cubic-bezier(.62, 0, .2, 1) infinite; } @keyframes colorfly-gradient-bg { 0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 46%, 100% 24%, 0% 50%; } 18% { background-position: 44% 88%, 58% 12%, 34% 22%; } 39% { background-position: 86% 38%, 18% 74%, 86% 64%; } 63% { background-position: 26% 16%, 84% 92%, 42% 100%; } 82% { background-position: 68% 68%, 32% 30%, 100% 34%; } } @keyframes colorfly-gradient-orb-one { 0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); } 22% { transform: translate3d(78%, 22%, 0) scale(1.12); } 47% { transform: translate3d(44%, 86%, 0) scale(.92); } 72% { transform: translate3d(112%, 56%, 0) scale(1.2); } } @keyframes colorfly-gradient-orb-two { 0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.08); } 19% { transform: translate3d(-48%, -18%, 0) scale(.9); } 53% { transform: translate3d(-92%, -62%, 0) scale(1.14); } 79% { transform: translate3d(-22%, -86%, 0) scale(.98); } } @keyframes colorfly-gradient-spark { 0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(-12%, -8%, 0) scale(.84); } 28% { transform: translate3d(52%, -34%, 0) scale(1.08); } 58% { transform: translate3d(-44%, 38%, 0) scale(.96); } 84% { transform: translate3d(20%, 28%, 0) scale(1.18); } } </style>

<div class="colorfly-gradient-text-card"> <small>Gradient type</small> <h2>Gradient on text</h2> <p>A moving text gradient built from your palette.</p> </div> <style> .colorfly-gradient-text-card { --gradient-text-a: #FF8500; --gradient-text-b: #8A5C2A; --gradient-text-c: #474747; position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; min-height: 310px; overflow: hidden; padding: 42px; text-align: center; border-radius: 28px; background: radial-gradient(circle at 14% 18%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-text-a) 8%, transparent), transparent 28%), linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, #fbfbfd); } .colorfly-gradient-text-card::before, .colorfly-gradient-text-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; pointer-events: none; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(2px); } .colorfly-gradient-text-card::before { left: 9%; top: 15%; width: min(330px, 48%); aspect-ratio: 1; background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-text-a) 20%, transparent) 0%, transparent 68%); animation: colorfly-gradient-text-glow-one 8s cubic-bezier(.62, 0, .2, 1) infinite; } .colorfly-gradient-text-card::after { right: 7%; bottom: 6%; width: min(360px, 52%); aspect-ratio: 1; background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-text-c) 18%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%); animation: colorfly-gradient-text-glow-two 9.5s cubic-bezier(.56, 0, .25, 1) infinite; } .colorfly-gradient-text-card small, .colorfly-gradient-text-card p { position: relative; z-index: 1; color: #65616d; } .colorfly-gradient-text-card h2 { position: relative; z-index: 1; margin: 10px 0 12px; color: transparent; font-size: clamp(42px, 8vw, 96px); line-height: .92; background: radial-gradient(circle at 18% 50%, var(--gradient-text-b) 0 12%, transparent 38%), radial-gradient(circle at 82% 44%, var(--gradient-text-c) 0 14%, transparent 40%), linear-gradient(100deg, var(--gradient-text-a), var(--gradient-text-b), var(--gradient-text-c), var(--gradient-text-a)); background-size: 220% 220%, 240% 240%, 280% 100%; -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; animation: colorfly-gradient-text-shift 6.2s cubic-bezier(.68, 0, .22, 1) infinite; } @keyframes colorfly-gradient-text-shift { 0%, 100% { background-position: 8% 52%, 92% 42%, 0% 50%; } 27% { background-position: 78% 18%, 28% 82%, 42% 50%; } 61% { background-position: 36% 92%, 86% 24%, 100% 50%; } 84% { background-position: 92% 48%, 18% 40%, 58% 50%; } } @keyframes colorfly-gradient-text-glow-one { 0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(.92); } 42% { transform: translate3d(80%, 32%, 0) scale(1.12); } 72% { transform: translate3d(28%, 86%, 0) scale(.98); } } @keyframes colorfly-gradient-text-glow-two { 0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); } 36% { transform: translate3d(-62%, -18%, 0) scale(.9); } 76% { transform: translate3d(-36%, -78%, 0) scale(1.12); } } </style>

Burnt Orange Charcoal Color Palette

Burnt Orange Charcoal Color Palette

Gradients

Color Roles and Usage Map

Brand identity

Buttons

Interface

Print Color Values

Palette Colors

Main (Brand) Colors

Support Colors

Neutral Colors

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Palette workspace

Burnt Orange Charcoal Color Palette

Gradients

Color Roles and Usage Map

Brand identity

Buttons

Interface

Print Color Values

Palette Colors

Main (Brand) Colors

Support Colors

Neutral Colors

Export and Handoff

Export logo in seconds

Color tokens

Role tokens

JSON

Moving gradient background

Moving gradient text

Build your first color system