Soft Ember Tide

#df8b2a

Notes

Soft Ember Tide (#DF8B2A) is a true orange with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (32°, 74%, 52%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary azure. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#df8b2a

RGB

rgb(223, 139, 42)

HSL

hsl(32, 74%, 52%)