#F6DCA6 · #DE8A48 · #9C5E74 · #2A301E
Use #F6DCA6 as the background. Use #DE8A48 as the primary accent. Use #9C5E74 as secondary. Use #2A301E as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Angkor Wat Sunset — sunset, warm, earthy, forest.
Technical breakdown for the Angkor Wat Sunset 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: 73.5% | 246, 220, 166 | 0%, 11%, 33%, 4% | 41°, 82%, 81% | ||
| Primary Accent Luminance: 34.2% | 222, 138, 72 | 0%, 38%, 68%, 13% | 26°, 69%, 58% | ||
| Secondary Luminance: 16.3% | 156, 94, 116 | 0%, 40%, 26%, 39% | 339°, 25%, 49% | ||
| Body Text Luminance: 2.7% | 42, 48, 30 | 13%, 0%, 37%, 81% | 80°, 23%, 15% |
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 Angkor Wat Sunset palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2A301E on #F6DCA6 |
Aa Sample Text
| 10.20:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #F6DCA6 on #2A301E |
Aa Sample Text
| 10.20:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #2A301E on #DE8A48 |
Aa Sample Text
| 5.09:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #DE8A48 on #2A301E |
Aa Sample Text
| 5.09:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #9C5E74 on #F6DCA6 |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.68:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #F6DCA6 on #9C5E74 |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.68:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #2A301E on #9C5E74 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.77:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #9C5E74 on #2A301E |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.77:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #DE8A48 on #F6DCA6 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.00:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #F6DCA6 on #DE8A48 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.00:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #9C5E74 on #DE8A48 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.84:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #DE8A48 on #9C5E74 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.84:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
The Angkor Wat Sunset palette is built using a triadic relationship between its hues. This ensures that even with high-contrast accents, the overall scheme feels balanced and intentional.
A triadic palette is often preferred by professional designers because it balances visual interest with cohesion.
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 #DE8A48 on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy
30° beside #DE8A48 — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension
a ink-black carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers
To use this Angkor Wat Sunset 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.
:root {
/* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'} --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'} --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'} --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'} --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'}Use #F6DCA6 for the main background and #DE8A48 for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.
The contrast ratio between #2A301E and #F6DCA6 is 10.20:1 (AAA). Ensure your body text remains legible.
The Angkor Wat Sunset palette contains #F6DCA6, #DE8A48, #9C5E74, #2A301E. 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.
Yes for its strongest pairings: #2A301E on #F6DCA6 reaches 10.2:1 (AAA). 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.
Beyond its own four colors, #4A9EDE, #D3CB55, #191610 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.
Angkor Wat Sunset reads as sunset, warm, earthy. Saturated orange drives the personality, grounded by saturated orange — a combination that works best when the very light base gets most of the canvas.
Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Angkor Wat Sunset palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.
Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Angkor Wat Sunset's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.