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Sunset Color Palette

Warm gradient tones inspired by golden hour, from amber to deep twilight purple

Golden Sun

Warm Amber

Tangerine

Coral

Deep Rose

Warm Magenta

Dusty Purple

Twilight

Deep Indigo

Dusky Blue

About This Palette

A sunset color palette captures the breathtaking transition from warm golden hour to deep twilight. These colors flow from bright golden yellow through warm orange, coral, and rose into deep purple and dusky blue. Sunset palettes are popular for gradients, wedding themes, photography editing, and warm, emotional branding.

Color Combinations

Golden Hour

#FFD046 · #FFB030 · #FF8C42

Horizon

#FF6B6B · #E04070 · #C02068

Twilight Sky

#8B4070 · #5B3080 · #2E1760

Frequently Asked Questions

What colors make a sunset palette?
A sunset palette flows from warm to cool: golden yellow, warm amber, tangerine, coral, deep rose, magenta, dusty purple, and twilight indigo. The key is a smooth warm-to-cool gradient.
How do I use sunset colors in design?
Use sunset colors as gradient backgrounds, hero sections, or overlay effects. Place warm tones (gold, amber) at the top or left and transition to cool tones (purple, indigo) for natural flow.
What hex codes make the best sunset gradient?
For a classic sunset gradient, use #FFD046 (golden), #FF8C42 (tangerine), #FF6B6B (coral), #C02068 (magenta), and #5B3080 (twilight). Blend these in a linear gradient for a natural effect.

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