Old Polaroid

Old Polaroid color palette: Warm faded tones of a seventies photo: tan, teal, mustard and rose. HEX #F3ECDF, #D49A6A, #8BA6A3, #E0C178, #B07A7A, #4A3F38.

Warm faded tones of a seventies photo: tan, teal, mustard and rose.

Colors

  • background: #F3ECDF
  • main: #D49A6A
  • secondary: #8BA6A3
  • accent: #E0C178
  • detail: #B07A7A
  • shadow: #4A3F38

Coloring tips

  • Shade the main color (#D49A6A) with the shadow color (#4A3F38): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
  • Keep the background (#F3ECDF) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
  • Use the accent (#E0C178) sparingly, on small spots that should catch the eye.
  • Blend the main color (#D49A6A) into the accent (#E0C178) for a soft transition.
  • Blend the detail color (#B07A7A) into the second color (#8BA6A3) for a soft transition.
  • Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

Theme: Moods & Emotions.