Love Letters

Love Letters color palette: Old rose, a wax-seal red, envelope cream and mauve. HEX #FBF2EC, #E9A3A0, #C25A66, #E8D3B5, #A9897F, #4A2F33.

Old rose, a wax-seal red, envelope cream and mauve.

Colors

  • background: #FBF2EC
  • main: #E9A3A0
  • secondary: #C25A66
  • accent: #E8D3B5
  • detail: #A9897F
  • shadow: #4A2F33

Coloring tips

  • Shade the main color (#E9A3A0) with the shadow color (#4A2F33): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
  • Keep the background (#FBF2EC) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
  • Use the accent (#E8D3B5) sparingly, on small spots that should catch the eye.
  • Blend the second color (#C25A66) into the detail color (#A9897F) for a soft transition.
  • Blend the main color (#E9A3A0) into the accent (#E8D3B5) for a soft transition.
  • Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

Theme: Holidays, winter.