#F7D8A0 · #E0883E · #B05A62 · #3A241C
Use #F7D8A0 as the background. Use #E0883E as the primary accent. Use #B05A62 as secondary. Use #3A241C as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Antelope Canyon Light — sunset, warm, earthy, royal.
Technical breakdown for the Antelope Canyon Light 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: 71.4% | 247, 216, 160 | 0%, 13%, 35%, 3% | 39°, 84%, 80% | ||
| Primary Accent Luminance: 33.8% | 224, 136, 62 | 0%, 39%, 72%, 12% | 27°, 72%, 56% | ||
| Secondary Luminance: 17.4% | 176, 90, 98 | 0%, 49%, 44%, 31% | 354°, 35%, 52% | ||
| Body Text Luminance: 2.2% | 58, 36, 28 | 0%, 38%, 52%, 77% | 16°, 35%, 17% |
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 Antelope Canyon Light 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3A241C on #F7D8A0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 10.55:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #F7D8A0 on #3A241C |
Aa Sample Text
| 10.55:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #3A241C on #E0883E |
Aa Sample Text
| 5.36:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #E0883E on #3A241C |
Aa Sample Text
| 5.36:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #B05A62 on #F7D8A0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.41:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #F7D8A0 on #B05A62 |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.41:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #3A241C on #B05A62 |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.10:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #B05A62 on #3A241C |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.10:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #E0883E on #F7D8A0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.97:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #F7D8A0 on #E0883E |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.97:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #B05A62 on #E0883E |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.73:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #E0883E on #B05A62 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.73:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
The Antelope Canyon Light 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 #E0883E on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy
30° beside #E0883E — 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 Antelope Canyon Light 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 #F7D8A0 for the main background and #E0883E for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.
The contrast ratio between #3A241C and #F7D8A0 is 10.55:1 (AAA). Ensure your body text remains legible.
The Antelope Canyon Light palette contains #F7D8A0, #E0883E, #B05A62, #3A241C. 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: #3A241C on #F7D8A0 reaches 10.5:1 (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, #3E97E0, #D4CD49, #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.
Antelope Canyon Light 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 Antelope Canyon Light 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 Antelope Canyon Light's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.