Aisle Orange#F96302
Signal Ember#C54A00
Tool Steel#A8A29A
Shop Slate#5C6B73
Workbench Olive#7A8A61
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Home Depot Inspired Color Palette

This palette channels the practical energy of a Home Depot-inspired brand with a confident orange-led system anchored by deep industrial neutrals. The warm main colors keep the interface energetic and unmistakably retail-focused, while the muted support tones and clean neutrals maintain clarity for signage, ecommerce, and service moments.

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Home Depot Inspired Color Palette

This palette channels the practical energy of a Home Depot-inspired brand with a confident orange-led system anchored by deep industrial neutrals. The warm main colors keep the interface energetic and unmistakably retail-focused, while the muted support tones and clean neutrals maintain clarity for signage, ecommerce, and service moments.

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 Charcoal Black #1F1B16on Tool Steel #A8A29A6.8:1 Strong
Logo Charcoal Black #1F1B16on Aisle Orange #F963025.6:1 Strong
Logo Pure White #FFFFFFon Signal Ember #C54A004.8:1 Strong
Logo Charcoal Black #1F1B16on Pure White #FFFFFF17.1:1 Excellent
Icon color
BackgroundAisle Orange#F96302TextCharcoal Black#1F1B16
Primary Button5.55:1
AA

Best for the main action users should notice first.

BackgroundSignal Ember#C54A00TextPure White#FFFFFF
Secondary Button4.82:1
AA

Useful for softer choices and secondary paths.

BackgroundWorktop White#F4F1EATextTool Steel#A8A29A
Outlined Button2.24:1
Low

Good for lower-emphasis actions on light surfaces.

BackgroundWorktop White#F4F1EATextAisle Orange#F96302
Text Button2.73:1
Low

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

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9:41Home Depot Inspired 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.

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Why it works

A usable
color system.

The palette centers on high-visibility orange and a darker utility orange, creating a recognizable retail system with enough variation to support hierarchy without losing the brand’s direct, work-ready feel.

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.Aisle Orange #F96302
HeadlineUsed for main titles and key messages.Signal Ember #C54A00
LinkUsed for links and interactive text.Aisle Orange #F96302

Buttons

Primary Button
BackgroundAisle Orange #F96302
TextCharcoal Black #1F1B16
Secondary Button
BackgroundSignal Ember #C54A00
TextPure White #FFFFFF
Outlined Button
BackgroundTool Steel #A8A29A
TextTool Steel #A8A29A

Interface

TextDefault readable body text.Charcoal Black #1F1B16
Bg LightLight page or section background.Worktop White #F4F1EA
Bg DarkDark page or section background.Charcoal Black #1F1B16
IconSmall interface icons and marks.Shop Slate #5C6B73
BorderCards, inputs, and component borders.Shop Slate #5C6B73
DividerSubtle separators between content.Workbench Olive #7A8A61
OutlineFocus rings and emphasis outlines.Workbench Olive #7A8A61

Palette Colors

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

Main (Brand) Colors

The palette centers on high-visibility orange and a darker utility orange, creating a recognizable retail system with enough variation to support hierarchy without losing the brand’s direct, work-ready feel.

PrimaryAisle Orange

RolesLogo, Btn Primary Bg, Link

This saturated orange drives immediate recognition and signals action, availability, and retail momentum.

HEX#F96302
RGB249, 99, 2
HSL24, 98, 49
CMYK0, 60, 99, 2
SecondarySignal Ember

RolesBtn Secondary Bg, Headline

This deeper orange adds weight and hierarchy, giving the system a more grounded and dependable tone.

HEX#C54A00
RGB197, 74, 0
HSL23, 100, 39
CMYK0, 62, 100, 23
TertiaryTool Steel

RolesBtn Outlined Border, Btn Outlined Text

This restrained gray-orange neutral bridge keeps outlined controls functional without competing with the main brand colors.

HEX#A8A29A
RGB168, 162, 154
HSL34, 7, 63
CMYK0, 4, 8, 34

Support Colors

The support colors extend the orange system with understated industrial accents that reinforce structure, measurement, and service cues without stealing focus from the main hues.

Shop Slate

RolesIcon, Border

This cool slate balances the warm oranges and improves usability across icons and structural UI elements.

HEX#5C6B73
RGB92, 107, 115
HSL201, 11, 41
CMYK20, 7, 0, 55
Workbench Olive

RolesDivider, Outline

This muted olive introduces a practical materials-inspired note that softens the palette and works well for subtle separation.

HEX#7A8A61
RGB122, 138, 97
HSL83, 17, 46
CMYK12, 0, 30, 46

Neutral Colors

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

Pure White

RolesBtn Secondary Text

HEX#FFFFFF
RGB255, 255, 255
HSL0, 0, 100
CMYK0, 0, 0, 0
Worktop White

RolesBg Light

HEX#F4F1EA
RGB244, 241, 234
HSL42, 31, 94
CMYK0, 1, 4, 4
Charcoal Black

RolesBg Dark, Text, Btn Primary Text

HEX#1F1B16
RGB31, 27, 22
HSL33, 17, 10
CMYK0, 13, 29, 88

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-aisle-orange: #F96302;
  --color-signal-ember: #C54A00;
  --color-tool-steel: #A8A29A;
  --color-shop-slate: #5C6B73;
  --color-workbench-olive: #7A8A61;
  --color-pure-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-worktop-white: #F4F1EA;
  --color-charcoal-black: #1F1B16;
}

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: #F96302;
  --role-btn-primary-bg: #F96302;
  --role-link: #F96302;
  --role-btn-secondary-bg: #C54A00;
  --role-headline: #C54A00;
  --role-btn-outlined-border: #A8A29A;
  --role-btn-outlined-text: #A8A29A;
  --role-icon: #5C6B73;
  --role-border: #5C6B73;
  --role-divider: #7A8A61;
  --role-outline: #7A8A61;
  --role-btn-secondary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --role-bg-light: #F4F1EA;
  --role-bg-dark: #1F1B16;
  --role-text: #1F1B16;
  --role-btn-primary-text: #1F1B16;
}

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.
{
    "aisle-orange": "#F96302",
    "signal-ember": "#C54A00",
    "tool-steel": "#A8A29A",
    "shop-slate": "#5C6B73",
    "workbench-olive": "#7A8A61",
    "pure-white": "#FFFFFF",
    "worktop-white": "#F4F1EA",
    "charcoal-black": "#1F1B16"
}
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