Crimson Ember#8E1F1A
Mulberry Wine#5A0F12
Blackened Garnet#120405
Sienna Rust#8A3B24
Auburn Charcoal#4C2621
Palette direction

Ember Shadow Luxury Color Palette

This palette translates the image’s deep crimson, ember, and shadowed brown into a dramatic brand system with tactile warmth and strong contrast. The result feels intimate and premium while staying grounded enough for digital interfaces and product UI.

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Luxury And Lifestyle color direction

Ember Shadow Luxury Color Palette

This palette translates the image’s deep crimson, ember, and shadowed brown into a dramatic brand system with tactile warmth and strong contrast. The result feels intimate and premium while staying grounded enough for digital interfaces and product UI.

Explore the color system
Logo contrast guide

Logo color pairings

ColorFly checks the palette colors against each other and suggests the clearest logo/background combinations.

Logo Pure White #FFFFFFon Blackened Garnet #12040520.1:1 Excellent
Logo Blackened Garnet #120405on Pure White #FFFFFF20.1:1 Excellent
Icon color
BackgroundCrimson Ember#8E1F1ATextPure White#FFFFFF
Primary Button8.89:1
AAA

Best for the main action users should notice first.

BackgroundMulberry Wine#5A0F12TextPure White#FFFFFF
Secondary Button13.89:1
AAA

Useful for softer choices and secondary paths.

BackgroundSoft Porcelain#F4EFE8TextBlackened Garnet#120405
Outlined Button17.56:1
AAA

Good for lower-emphasis actions on light surfaces.

BackgroundSoft Porcelain#F4EFE8TextMulberry Wine#5A0F12
Text Button12.14:1
AAA

A quiet action for links, navigation, and inline decisions.

Palette composition8 colorsMonochromatic color relationship
9:41Ember Shadow Luxury Color Palette Color role balance
Monochromatic system
60% DominantNeutrals

Backgrounds, large surfaces, whitespace, and reading comfort.

30% SecondarySupport colors

Sections, secondary UI, illustrations, and repeated brand moments.

10% AccentMain colors

High-attention moments like primary actions and memorable highlights.

CEmber Shadow Luxury Color PaletteLuxury And Lifestyle brand direction ColorFly.design
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Why it works

A usable
color system.

The main colors form a deep red family with a near-black anchor, creating a coherent, tactile system that feels carved, warm, and unmistakably premium. Their relationship is more atmospheric than strictly harmonic, which makes custom the most accurate classification.

Clear roles create a consistent brand experience.

Color Roles and Usage Map

Assign existing palette colors to brand, typography, and interface roles.

Brand identity

LogoUsed for logo marks and core brand symbols.Crimson Ember #8E1F1A
HeadlineUsed for main titles and key messages.Crimson Ember #8E1F1A
LinkUsed for links and interactive text.Mulberry Wine #5A0F12

Buttons

Primary Button
BackgroundCrimson Ember #8E1F1A
TextPure White #FFFFFF
Secondary Button
BackgroundMulberry Wine #5A0F12
TextPure White #FFFFFF
Outlined Button
BackgroundBlackened Garnet #120405
TextBlackened Garnet #120405

Interface

TextDefault readable body text.Ink Black #0A0A0B
Bg LightLight page or section background.Soft Porcelain #F4EFE8
Bg DarkDark page or section background.Ink Black #0A0A0B
IconSmall interface icons and marks.Sienna Rust #8A3B24
BorderCards, inputs, and component borders.Sienna Rust #8A3B24
DividerSubtle separators between content.Auburn Charcoal #4C2621
OutlineFocus rings and emphasis outlines.Auburn Charcoal #4C2621

Palette Colors

A compact view of the brand, support, and neutral colors that make up this system.

Main (Brand) Colors

The main colors form a deep red family with a near-black anchor, creating a coherent, tactile system that feels carved, warm, and unmistakably premium. Their relationship is more atmospheric than strictly harmonic, which makes custom the most accurate classification.

PrimaryCrimson Ember

RolesLogo, Btn Primary Bg, Headline

This saturated ember red gives the brand its signature energy and creates a clear visual anchor for logos and primary actions.

HEX#8E1F1A
RGB142, 31, 26
HSL3, 69, 33
CMYK0, 78, 82, 44
SecondaryMulberry Wine

RolesLink, Btn Secondary Bg

This darker wine tone adds depth and supports navigation and secondary actions without competing with the main ember red.

HEX#5A0F12
RGB90, 15, 18
HSL358, 71, 21
CMYK0, 83, 80, 65
TertiaryBlackened Garnet

RolesBtn Outlined Border, Btn Outlined Text

This shadowed garnet grounds the system and provides a refined outline treatment that stays aligned with the red core.

HEX#120405
RGB18, 4, 5
HSL356, 64, 4
CMYK0, 78, 72, 93

Support Colors

The support colors extend the palette with muted warmth and restrained highlight energy, reinforcing the textured feel without pulling attention away from the main reds. They balance the system by adding subtle dimensional cues for icons, borders, and dividers.

Sienna Rust

RolesIcon, Border

This rust accent bridges the bright ember red and the dark shadow tones, making interface details feel warm and cohesive.

HEX#8A3B24
RGB138, 59, 36
HSL14, 59, 34
CMYK0, 57, 74, 46
Auburn Charcoal

RolesDivider, Outline

This subdued brown-red keeps separators and outlines visible while preserving the palette’s moody, crafted character.

HEX#4C2621
RGB76, 38, 33
HSL7, 39, 21
CMYK0, 50, 57, 70

Neutral Colors

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

Pure White

RolesBtn Primary Text, Btn Secondary Text

HEX#FFFFFF
RGB255, 255, 255
HSL0, 0, 100
CMYK0, 0, 0, 0
Soft Porcelain

RolesBg Light

HEX#F4EFE8
RGB244, 239, 232
HSL35, 35, 93
CMYK0, 2, 5, 4
Ink Black

RolesBg Dark, Text

HEX#0A0A0B
RGB10, 10, 11
HSL240, 5, 4
CMYK9, 9, 0, 96

Export and Handoff

Copy palette values for design systems, websites, and client handoff.

Color tokens

Use these in CSS when you want every raw palette color available by name. Best for websites, landing pages, and design system variables.

Use when: you need the actual colors.
:root {
  --color-crimson-ember: #8E1F1A;
  --color-mulberry-wine: #5A0F12;
  --color-blackened-garnet: #120405;
  --color-sienna-rust: #8A3B24;
  --color-auburn-charcoal: #4C2621;
  --color-pure-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-soft-porcelain: #F4EFE8;
  --color-ink-black: #0A0A0B;
}

Role tokens

Use these in CSS when colors are assigned to practical jobs like text, buttons, borders, links, and backgrounds.

Use when: you need UI roles, not just swatches.
:root {
  --role-logo: #8E1F1A;
  --role-btn-primary-bg: #8E1F1A;
  --role-headline: #8E1F1A;
  --role-link: #5A0F12;
  --role-btn-secondary-bg: #5A0F12;
  --role-btn-outlined-border: #120405;
  --role-btn-outlined-text: #120405;
  --role-icon: #8A3B24;
  --role-border: #8A3B24;
  --role-divider: #4C2621;
  --role-outline: #4C2621;
  --role-btn-primary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --role-btn-secondary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --role-bg-light: #F4EFE8;
  --role-bg-dark: #0A0A0B;
  --role-text: #0A0A0B;
}

JSON

Use this structured palette data in apps, generators, plugins, or tools that need to read the palette programmatically.

Use when: a developer or app needs data.
{
    "crimson-ember": "#8E1F1A",
    "mulberry-wine": "#5A0F12",
    "blackened-garnet": "#120405",
    "sienna-rust": "#8A3B24",
    "auburn-charcoal": "#4C2621",
    "pure-white": "#FFFFFF",
    "soft-porcelain": "#F4EFE8",
    "ink-black": "#0A0A0B"
}
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