Fiery Sunset Color Palette Inspired by Dramatic Sunset Photography |...

Crimson Red#D94017

Burnt Orange#F48C30

Deep Purple#5A2E57

Saddle Brown#8B5E3C

Muted Taupe#A58E7B

Slate Gray#47525E

Palette direction

Fiery Sunset Nature Color Palette

This palette draws from the dramatic sunset hues and shadowy landscape in the image, balancing warm fiery reds and oranges with deep dark purples and muted earth tones. It conveys energy, passion, and depth, perfect for bold and evocative brands.

AnalogousNonesunsetfierywarmdramatic

Desktop website

Fiery Sunset Nature Color Palette

https://Colorfly.design

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Fiery Sunset Nature Color Palette

This palette draws from the dramatic sunset hues and shadowy landscape in the image, balancing warm fiery reds and oranges with deep dark purples and muted earth tones. It conveys energy, passion, and depth, perfect for bold and evocative brands.

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Browser tab & favicon

Fiery Sunset Nature Color Palette

https://Colorfly.design

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Logo color pairings

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Logo pattern

Gradients

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The main colors form a triadic harmony with vibrant red, bright orange, and deep purple creating contrast and dynamic visual energy reminiscent of a dramatic sunset.

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SubjectColor direction and next steps

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Here is the refined color direction we discussed. The system is ready for review.

Avery StonePalette designeravery@colorfly.comhttps://Colorfly.design

Analytics system

Pie, bar, and trend charts reveal whether the palette can support clear, expressive product interfaces.

Audience split

Monthly growth

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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 Red #D94017

HeadlineUsed for main titles and key messages.Crimson Red #D94017

LinkUsed for links and interactive text.Crimson Red #D94017

Buttons

Primary Button

Contrast4.17:1Large text

BackgroundCrimson Red #D94017

TextIvory White #F9F7F1

Secondary Button

Contrast6.55:1AA

BackgroundBurnt Orange #F48C30

TextCharcoal Black #222222

Outlined Button

Contrast4.17:1Large text

BorderCrimson Red #D94017

TextCrimson Red #D94017

Interface

TextDefault readable body text.Charcoal Black #222222

Bg LightLight page or section background.Ivory White #F9F7F1

Bg DarkDark page or section background.Charcoal Black #222222

IconSmall interface icons and marks.Saddle Brown #8B5E3C

BorderCards, inputs, and component borders.Saddle Brown #8B5E3C

DividerSubtle separators between content.Saddle Brown #8B5E3C

OutlineFocus rings and emphasis outlines.Saddle Brown #8B5E3C

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Print Color Values

CMYK values are calculated from HEX by default. Adjust them only when preparing print materials.

Screen colors stay unchanged.Manual CMYK edits are used in exports and handoff.

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Crimson RedMain color - #D94017

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Burnt OrangeMain color - #F48C30

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Deep PurpleMain color - #5A2E57

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Saddle BrownSupport color - #8B5E3C

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Muted TaupeSupport color - #A58E7B

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Slate GraySupport color - #47525E

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Ivory WhiteNeutral color - #F9F7F1

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Off WhiteNeutral color - #E7E2D2

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Charcoal BlackNeutral color - #222222

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 triadic harmony with vibrant red, bright orange, and deep purple creating contrast and dynamic visual energy reminiscent of a dramatic sunset.

PrimaryCrimson Red

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

Crimson Red embodies fiery passion and energy, anchoring the palette with a strong, recognizable presence.

HEX#D94017

RGB217, 64, 23

HSL13, 81, 47

CMYK0, 71, 89, 15

SecondaryBurnt Orange

RolesBtn Secondary Bg

Burnt Orange adds warmth and vibrancy, enhancing the palette with inviting, engaging tones.

HEX#F48C30

RGB244, 140, 48

HSL28, 90, 57

CMYK0, 43, 80, 4

TertiaryDeep Purple

Deep Purple introduces depth and contrast, balancing the bright warm colors with a rich, moody hue.

HEX#5A2E57

RGB90, 46, 87

HSL304, 32, 27

CMYK0, 49, 3, 65

Support Colors

These support colors extend the main palette with softer and muted earth tones and a cool slate, complementing the intense hues with subtle grounding accents.

Saddle Brown

RolesIcon, Border, Divider, Outline

Saddle Brown grounds the palette with a muted earthy tone that complements the fiery main colors without competing.

HEX#8B5E3C

RGB139, 94, 60

HSL26, 40, 39

CMYK0, 32, 57, 45

Muted Taupe

Muted Taupe offers a soft neutral warmth that balances the intensity of the reds and oranges.

HEX#A58E7B

RGB165, 142, 123

HSL27, 19, 56

CMYK0, 14, 25, 35

Slate Gray

Slate Gray adds a cool, desaturated contrast that subtly harmonizes with Deep Purple and tempers warmth.

HEX#47525E

RGB71, 82, 94

HSL211, 14, 32

CMYK24, 13, 0, 63

Neutral Colors

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

Ivory White

RolesBg Light, Btn Primary Text

HEX#F9F7F1

RGB249, 247, 241

HSL45, 40, 96

CMYK0, 1, 3, 2

Off White

HEX#E7E2D2

RGB231, 226, 210

HSL46, 30, 86

CMYK0, 2, 9, 9

Charcoal Black

RolesBg Dark, Text, Btn Secondary Text

HEX#222222

RGB34, 34, 34

HSL0, 0, 13

CMYK0, 0, 0, 87

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Export and Handoff

Copy palette values, role tokens, animated gradient snippets, and structured handoff data for websites, design systems, and client work.

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Use when: you want to send this palette into myLogo.review.

COLORFLY_PALETTE_V2
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    "format": "colorfly_palette_v2",
    "source": "colorfly.design",
    "colors": [
        {
            "name": "Crimson Red",
            "hex": "#D94017",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 71,
                "y": 89,
                "k": 15,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Burnt Orange",
            "hex": "#F48C30",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 43,
                "y": 80,
                "k": 4,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Deep Purple",
            "hex": "#5A2E57",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 49,
                "y": 3,
                "k": 65,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Saddle Brown",
            "hex": "#8B5E3C",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 32,
                "y": 57,
                "k": 45,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Muted Taupe",
            "hex": "#A58E7B",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 14,
                "y": 25,
                "k": 35,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Slate Gray",
            "hex": "#47525E",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 24,
                "m": 13,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 63,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Ivory White",
            "hex": "#F9F7F1",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 1,
                "y": 3,
                "k": 2,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Off White",
            "hex": "#E7E2D2",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 2,
                "y": 9,
                "k": 9,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Charcoal Black",
            "hex": "#222222",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 87,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        }
    ]
}
END_COLORFLY_PALETTE

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-red: #D94017;
  --color-burnt-orange: #F48C30;
  --color-deep-purple: #5A2E57;
  --color-saddle-brown: #8B5E3C;
  --color-muted-taupe: #A58E7B;
  --color-slate-gray: #47525E;
  --color-ivory-white: #F9F7F1;
  --color-off-white: #E7E2D2;
  --color-charcoal-black: #222222;
}

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: #D94017;
  --role-link: #D94017;
  --role-btn-primary-bg: #D94017;
  --role-btn-outlined-border: #D94017;
  --role-btn-outlined-text: #D94017;
  --role-headline: #D94017;
  --role-btn-secondary-bg: #F48C30;
  --role-icon: #8B5E3C;
  --role-border: #8B5E3C;
  --role-divider: #8B5E3C;
  --role-outline: #8B5E3C;
  --role-bg-light: #F9F7F1;
  --role-btn-primary-text: #F9F7F1;
  --role-bg-dark: #222222;
  --role-text: #222222;
  --role-btn-secondary-text: #222222;
}

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-red": "#D94017",
    "burnt-orange": "#F48C30",
    "deep-purple": "#5A2E57",
    "saddle-brown": "#8B5E3C",
    "muted-taupe": "#A58E7B",
    "slate-gray": "#47525E",
    "ivory-white": "#F9F7F1",
    "off-white": "#E7E2D2",
    "charcoal-black": "#222222"
}

Moving gradient background

Copy the animated radial gradient background from the visualizer, with this palette already applied.

Use when: you want the hero gradient effect.

<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: #D94017;
  --gradient-partner: #EA967F;
  --gradient-accent: #8B5E3C;
  --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>

Moving gradient text

Copy the animated gradient text treatment from the visualizer, generated from the main and support colors.

Use when: you want gradient headline text.

<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: #D94017;
  --gradient-text-b: #EA967F;
  --gradient-text-c: #8B5E3C;
  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>

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