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Warm Photo Grade
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The classic warm cinematic grade palette used in food, lifestyle, and portrait photography. Amber and honey in the highlights, warm ivory for midtones, and a subtle cool-teal in deep shadows to create the split-tone warmth-coolness opposition that gives images depth and dimension. This is the palette of artisan food photography, lifestyle brand content, and editorial portrait work — not the desaturated amber-and-teal of action cinema, but the softer, richer version optimized for still photography and brand imagery.
Warm photography grade palette for food, lifestyle, and portrait work. Amber-gold highlights, warm ivory midtones, and subtle teal in shadows. Essential reference for photo retouchers and art directors working in warm brand registers.
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Why this set works
Cinematic warm color grading palette — amber-gold highlights, warm ivory midtones, and teal-shifted shadow for split-tone photography.
Food photography
Lifestyle brand content
Portrait photography grade reference
Prompt words
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Palette
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| Layer | What you have here | What Pro adds |
|---|---|---|
| Scope | One curated palette of 5 colors. | The same palettes, with no daily export cap anywhere on the site. |
| Output | HEX, CSS and Tailwind to copy any time. The ZIP and dark-mode tokens count toward the site's free exports: 3 a day, 10 when signed in. | No daily limit on any export: this ZIP (CSS, Tailwind, JSON, SCSS), the dark-mode tokens, and Figma tokens and Procreate swatches in the palette builder. |
| Use case | Direction finding, inspiration, and public proof. | Real project handoff, implementation, and reusable production assets. |