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Lofi Nights Color Palette Inspiration: 2 Color Tones For Cozy Coloring Books

Lofi Nights Color Palette Inspiration: 2 Color Tones For Cozy Coloring Books

Jan 19, 2026

Lofi Nights Color Palette Inspiration

A cozy night, soft lights, and quiet moments to color slowly

Some nights are meant to be quiet.
No rush, no noise. Just soft music, warm lights, and a page waiting to be colored.

This Lofi Nights color palette is inspired by those calm evenings where everything feels slower and safer. Deep blues wrap the scene like night air, while gentle warm tones glow softly through the window, creating a peaceful contrast that feels comforting rather than dramatic.

At Southern Lotus, we love palettes that don’t shout. This one is all about balance. Cool nighttime blues bring calm and focus, while muted oranges and soft peach tones add warmth and emotional depth, making the scene feel lived in and familiar.

How This Palette Feels

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  • Deep navy and muted blue tones create a quiet nighttime atmosphere, perfect for winding down. (#PB5, #PB3, #PB6)
  • Soft warm yellows and oranges add gentle light, like a lamp left on just for comfort. (#J5, #J1, #YR19, #YR07)
  • Neutral earthy accents help ground the scene so nothing feels too bright or overwhelming. (#NG09)

This palette works beautifully for cozy indoor scenes, lofi illustrations, and coloring moments meant for relaxation rather than perfection.

Coloring Tips

  • Start with the darkest blues to set the mood of the night.
  • Layer lighter blues gradually to keep the scene soft and smooth.
  • Add warm tones last to highlight windows, skin, or small details that deserve attention.
  • Keep blending gentle. This palette shines when transitions are slow and subtle.

Whether you’re coloring with markers or digitally, this palette is designed to help you slow down and enjoy the process, not rush toward the finish.

A Gentle Reminder

Coloring doesn’t have to be productive.
Sometimes, it’s just a quiet moment for yourself.

Save this palette for a night when you need calm, comfort, and a little creative peace 🌙🎨

If your heart needs something soft tonight, you can watch the full Instagram video and color slowly while you breathe a little deeper 💛

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