#3E5E4E · #6E8A7A · #B8C0B8 · #1A2420
Use #3E5E4E as the background. Use #6E8A7A as the primary accent. Use #B8C0B8 as secondary. Use #1A2420 as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Pine Forest Winter — forest, night, cool, moody.
Technical breakdown for the Pine Forest Winter 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: 9.6% | 62, 94, 78 | 34%, 0%, 17%, 63% | 150°, 21%, 31% | ||
| Primary Accent Luminance: 22.9% | 110, 138, 122 | 20%, 0%, 12%, 46% | 146°, 11%, 49% | ||
| Secondary Luminance: 51.4% | 184, 192, 184 | 4%, 0%, 4%, 25% | 120°, 6%, 74% | ||
| Body Text Luminance: 1.6% | 26, 36, 32 | 28%, 0%, 11%, 86% | 156°, 16%, 12% |
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 Pine Forest Winter 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1A2420 on #B8C0B8 |
Aa Sample Text
| 8.56:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #B8C0B8 on #1A2420 |
Aa Sample Text
| 8.56:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #1A2420 on #6E8A7A |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.24:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #6E8A7A on #1A2420 |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.24:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #B8C0B8 on #3E5E4E |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.87:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #3E5E4E on #B8C0B8 |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.87:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #1A2420 on #3E5E4E |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.21:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #3E5E4E on #1A2420 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.21:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #B8C0B8 on #6E8A7A |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.02:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #6E8A7A on #B8C0B8 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.02:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #6E8A7A on #3E5E4E |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.91:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #3E5E4E on #6E8A7A |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.91:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
The Pine Forest Winter 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.
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 #6E8A7A on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy
30° beside #6E8A7A — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension
a paper-white carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers
To use this Pine Forest Winter 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 #3E5E4E for the main background and #6E8A7A for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.
The contrast ratio between #1A2420 and #3E5E4E is 2.21:1 (Fail). Ensure your body text remains legible.
The Pine Forest Winter palette contains #3E5E4E, #6E8A7A, #B8C0B8, #1A2420. 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: #1A2420 on #B8C0B8 reaches 8.6:1 (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, #8B6F7F, #708988, #ECEEED 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.
Pine Forest Winter reads as forest, night, cool. Muted green drives the personality, grounded by muted green — a combination that works best when the mid-tone base gets most of the canvas.
Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Pine Forest Winter 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 Pine Forest Winter's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.