Harvest at Dusk
#cb862c
Earthy orange-gold for dusk-tinted charts and UI
About Harvest at Dusk
I keep seeing Harvest at Dusk on menus where the lighting is a little dim, and it just feels like the moment after the sun drops behind the trees. It's noticeably redder and dustier than the other yellows in this set, with a burnished, bronze-gold undertone. Chicken Masala reads more "ingredient yellow" in the middle, but this one leans more amber and earth than spice-bright.
Copious Caramel stays in the golden lane, less browned. Caramelise goes darker and more cooked. Harvest at Dusk sits between them, but it's lighter than both in tone and it keeps a steady warmth without turning into that burnt-sugar density. I use it in restaurant menus, recipe and grocery apps, and food delivery hero sections when I want the content to feel inviting without shouting orange. It's also great for spice brand packaging and button states in cooking platforms where you want "finish with confidence," not "fire now."
Pair it with charcoal or deep gray for crisp separation; warm creams can mute it fast, especially behind photography with heavy highlights.
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On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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