Autumn is a magical season.
Colors change, lights warm up, and an irresistible desire to create in peace sets in. Whether it's for diamond painting, cross-stitching, pixel hobby, or coloring, this period is ideal for playing with rich, deep, and enveloping shades.
Here are 5 essential autumn colors to incorporate into your creative projects, and some ideas to enhance them!
1. Burnt orange – the soul of the pumpkin
This is THE iconic color of Halloween and falling leaves. It evokes warmth, pumpkins, and October sunsets.
To use for:
- Pumpkin patterns, foxes, foliage
- Warm backgrounds in coloring
- Details that catch the eye in pixel hobby
2. Deep burgundy – autumn elegance
A dark red leaning towards plum, which adds depth to your creations. It provides character without being aggressive.
To use for:
- Autumn flowers, embroidered clothing
- Cozy atmospheres in DP
- Warm tones in puzzles or coloring books
3. Moss green – the call of the forest
Softer than classic green, moss green is perfect for recreating nature in autumn: evergreen foliage, moss, wet grass…
To use for:
- Subtle backgrounds
- Stylized trees, natural decors
- A subtle contrast with oranges and browns
4. Hazelnut brown – the warmth of wood
Impossible to talk about autumn without mentioning browns. Hazelnut brown gives an impression of comfort, stability, and softness.
To use for:
- Branches, trunks, driftwood
- Patterns of cups, plaids, houses in pixel hobby
- Forest animals
5. Mustard yellow – the glow of foliage
This golden yellow, a bit retro, immediately gives a vintage and bright aspect to your creations. It evokes golden leaves and dimmed lights.
To use for:
- Highlight a detail
- Add a touch of light
- Create transition or depth effects
Conclusion: create at the rhythm of the season
Autumn is a palette in itself. Just a few well-chosen shades are enough to give your creations a cozy, warm, and enveloping atmosphere.
These shades are perfect to accompany the new seasonal Oraloa kits, offering you a creative break full of softness.