Festival of Lights (softer)

Festival of Lights (softer) color palette: A softer, lighter take on “Festival of Lights”: calm colors that are easy to blend. Deep blue, warm gold, light…

A softer, lighter take on “Festival of Lights”: calm colors that are easy to blend. Deep blue, warm gold, light blue and violet candlelight.

Colors

  • background: #F6F4FB
  • main: #7D93C4
  • secondary: #E7D299
  • accent: #B2C8E4
  • detail: #9A89B6
  • shadow: #39405B

Coloring tips

  • Shade the main color (#7D93C4) with the shadow color (#39405B): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
  • Keep the background (#F6F4FB) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
  • Use the accent (#B2C8E4) sparingly, on small spots that should catch the eye.
  • Blend the accent (#B2C8E4) into the second color (#E7D299) for a soft transition.
  • Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

A variant of Festival of Lights.

Theme: Holidays, winter.