About the Velvet Canyon palette
Velvet Canyon pairs #AF8637 with #C8D256 and #289A93 for a nostalgic and grounded impression. Its darkest shade, #733F26, anchors the composition while #EEE3C4 supplies the lightest counterpoint; #289A93 is the strongest saturation accent. The 6.65:1 contrast between the endpoints helps determine whether those two shades belong in text, decoration, or separate surfaces.
Velvet Canyon is a retro color palette built from orange, yellow, teal, red tones. It contains five colors: #AF8637, #C8D256, #289A93, #733F26, #EEE3C4. The strongest contrast pair in the palette reaches 6.7:1, 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.