Apple Blossom Orchard (bolder)

Apple Blossom Orchard (bolder) color palette: A bolder take on “Apple Blossom Orchard”: richer colors and deeper shadows. Blush blossoms, fresh leaves and old…

A bolder take on “Apple Blossom Orchard”: richer colors and deeper shadows. Blush blossoms, fresh leaves and old orchard wood.

Colors

  • background: #FBF4EE
  • main: #F5B4BF
  • secondary: #DF718C
  • accent: #A3CC63
  • detail: #65921F
  • shadow: #44312A

Coloring tips

  • Shade the main color (#F5B4BF) with the shadow color (#44312A): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
  • Keep the background (#FBF4EE) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
  • Use the accent (#A3CC63) sparingly, on small spots that should catch the eye.
  • Blend the second color (#DF718C) into the main color (#F5B4BF) for a soft transition.
  • Blend the detail color (#65921F) into the accent (#A3CC63) for a soft transition.
  • Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

A variant of Apple Blossom Orchard.

Theme: Seasons, spring.