Ahmedabad Pol Color Palette
#B8785C · #C8A880 · #8EA05C · #3A1C0E
Use #B8785C as the background. Use #C8A880 as the primary accent. Use #8EA05C as secondary. Use #3A1C0E as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Ahmedabad Pol — pol, heritage, wood.
Hex Codes, RGB & CMYK Color Values
Technical breakdown for the Ahmedabad Pol color scheme. Use these values for web design (HEX/RGB), print projects (CMYK), or specialized design software (HSL).
| Swatch | Design Role | HEX | RGB | CMYK | HSL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background Luminance: 24.4% | 184, 120, 92 | 0%, 35%, 50%, 28% | 18°, 39%, 54% | ||
| Primary Accent Luminance: 41.8% | 200, 168, 128 | 0%, 16%, 36%, 22% | 33°, 40%, 64% | ||
| Secondary Luminance: 31.7% | 142, 160, 92 | 11%, 0%, 42%, 37% | 76°, 27%, 49% | ||
| Body Text Luminance: 1.8% | 58, 28, 14 | 0%, 52%, 76%, 77% | 19°, 61%, 14% |
Ahmedabad Pol Tints & Shades
Hover states, borders and elevation need lighter and darker steps of your base colors. Here are computed tints and shades for every color in the Ahmedabad Pol palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.
Ahmedabad Pol Palette Contrast Matrix (WCAG 2.1)
Every color tested as text on every other color as background. Body copy needs 4.5:1 (AA), large text and UI components 3:1. AAA requires 7:1.
| Text on Background | Preview | Ratio | Grade | Safe For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3A1C0E on #C8A880 |
Aa Sample Text
| 6.93:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #C8A880 on #3A1C0E |
Aa Sample Text
| 6.93:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #3A1C0E on #8EA05C |
Aa Sample Text
| 5.42:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #8EA05C on #3A1C0E |
Aa Sample Text
| 5.42:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #3A1C0E on #B8785C |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.35:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #B8785C on #3A1C0E |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.35:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #C8A880 on #B8785C |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.59:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #B8785C on #C8A880 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.59:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #8EA05C on #C8A880 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.28:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #C8A880 on #8EA05C |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.28:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #8EA05C on #B8785C |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.25:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #B8785C on #8EA05C |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.25:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
Color Harmony: Custom Scheme
The Ahmedabad Pol palette is built using a custom relationship between its hues. This ensures that even with high-contrast accents, the overall scheme feels balanced and intentional.
A custom palette is often preferred by professional designers because it balances visual interest with cohesion.
History & Design Context
Best Design Use Cases
Industries This Palette Suits
Colors That Pair Well With Ahmedabad Pol
Need a fifth color? These three companions are computed from the palette's own hue positions on the color wheel, so they extend the scheme without breaking its harmony.
directly opposite #C8A880 on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy
30° beside #C8A880 — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension
a ink-black carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers
Using Ahmedabad Pol Without Breaking Accessibility
- Avoid #C8A880 for small UI elements on #B8785C — at 1.6:1 it misses the 3:1 WCAG threshold; darken it with a shade from the ramp below.
- Don't set body copy in #3A1C0E on #B8785C — 4.3:1 fails WCAG AA; keep it for large decorative headings only.
- Let #8EA05C carry sidebars, cards and footers — at a mid lightness it separates zones without stealing focus from #C8A880.
How to Implement the Ahmedabad Pol Color Scheme
To use this Ahmedabad Pol color palette in your web project, you can copy the following CSS variables or Tailwind CSS configuration. These roles ensure your UI maintains accessibility and visual hierarchy.
Option 1: CSS Variables
:root {
/* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'} --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'} --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'} --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'} --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'} Web Design Tip
Use #B8785C for the main background and #C8A880 for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.
Accessibility Note
The contrast ratio between #3A1C0E and #B8785C is 4.35:1 (Fail). Ensure your body text remains legible.
Ahmedabad Pol Palette — Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hex codes in the Ahmedabad Pol color palette?
The Ahmedabad Pol palette contains #B8785C, #C8A880, #8EA05C, #3A1C0E. Click any swatch on this page to copy its value, or export all four at once as CSS variables, Tailwind config, SCSS or a Figma-ready list.
Is the Ahmedabad Pol color palette accessible (WCAG)?
Yes for its strongest pairings: #3A1C0E on #C8A880 reaches 6.9:1 (AA). For body text always keep a 4.5:1 ratio and for large UI elements 3:1 — the full contrast matrix above shows the exact score for every color-on-color combination in this palette.
What colors go well with the Ahmedabad Pol palette?
Beyond its own four colors, #7EA0C8, #BCBF88, #161412 extend it naturally: the complementary hue for high-energy accents, an analogous neighbor for calm transitions, and a tinted neutral for surfaces. All three are computed from this palette's hues on the color wheel.
What mood does the Ahmedabad Pol palette create?
Ahmedabad Pol reads as pol, heritage, wood. Gently saturated orange drives the personality, grounded by gently saturated orange — a combination that works best when the mid-tone base gets most of the canvas.
Can I use the Ahmedabad Pol color palette commercially?
Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Ahmedabad Pol palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.
How do I add the Ahmedabad Pol palette to Tailwind or CSS?
Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Ahmedabad Pol's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.