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Forest Grove palette

Warm

#B5172B

(181, 23, 43)

#EE1C0C

(238, 28, 12)

#EE6B3A

(238, 107, 58)

#FAA65B

(250, 166, 91)

#F2D291

(242, 210, 145)

:root {
  --forest-100: #B5172B;
  --forest-200: #EE1C0C;
  --forest-300: #EE6B3A;
  --forest-400: #FAA65B;
  --forest-500: #F2D291;
}

About the Forest Grove palette

Forest Grove pairs #B5172B with #EE1C0C and #EE6B3A for a welcoming and sunlit impression. Its darkest shade, #B5172B, anchors the composition while #F2D291 supplies the lightest counterpoint; #FAA65B is the strongest saturation accent. The 4.61:1 contrast between the endpoints helps determine whether those two shades belong in text, decoration, or separate surfaces.

Forest Grove is a warm color palette built from red, orange tones. It contains five colors: #B5172B, #EE1C0C, #EE6B3A, #FAA65B, #F2D291. The strongest contrast pair in the palette reaches 4.6:1, which is enough for readable body text (WCAG AA).

How to use it

Use the darkest shade for text or backgrounds, the most saturated color for buttons and links, and lighter tones for surfaces and highlights. Copy the CSS variables above, or check any pair in the Contrast Checker.

Suggested use cases

  • Bakery website
  • Travel journal
  • Community event brand

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Forest Grove

A new point of view

Color, clarity and a little personality.

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Made for your next project

Thoughtful details. A clear direction.

Contrast against white and black

Normal text needs 4.5:1 for AA or 7:1 for AAA. Large text needs 3:1 for AA.

ColorWhite textBlack text
#B5172B6.73:1 · AA3.12:1 · Large text only
#EE1C0C4.37:1 · Large text only4.81:1 · AA
#EE6B3A3.09:1 · Large text only6.80:1 · AA
#FAA65B1.97:1 · Fails AA10.67:1 · AAA
#F2D2911.46:1 · Fails AA14.40:1 · AAA

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