What are the hex codes in the Beige Cotton Candy & Clay palette?

The Beige Cotton Candy & Clay color palette consists of Taupe #57340F, Clay #AB694D, Hazelnut #C28682, Cotton Candy #FFADC1.

How should I use the Beige Cotton Candy & Clay palette on a website?

Use Cotton Candy #FFADC1 as the background, Taupe #57340F for text, Clay #AB694D for buttons and links, and Hazelnut #C28682 for accents. 1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Taupe on Cotton Candy at 6.3:1.

Which colors in Beige Cotton Candy & Clay have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #57340F on #FFADC1 with a ratio of 6.3:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#57340FTaupe

#AB694DClay

#C28682Hazelnut

#FFADC1Cotton Candy

Beige Cotton Candy & Clay color palette

Muted Warm Earthy Brown Pink

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Taupe	`#57340F`	`rgb(87, 52, 15)`	`hsl(31, 71%, 20%)`	`oklch(36.1% 0.071 63)`
Clay	`#AB694D`	`rgb(171, 105, 77)`	`hsl(18, 38%, 49%)`	`oklch(58.7% 0.094 44)`
Hazelnut	`#C28682`	`rgb(194, 134, 130)`	`hsl(4, 34%, 64%)`	`oklch(67.9% 0.075 23)`
Cotton Candy	`#FFADC1`	`rgb(255, 173, 193)`	`hsl(345, 100%, 84%)`	`oklch(83.2% 0.099 3)`

Why it works and how to use it

Beige Cotton Candy & Clay is an analogous color palette tagged muted, warm, earthy. The hues stay within 46° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is warm.

The palette holds together thanks to its analogous hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (84% down to 20% lightness). A natural fit for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.

Background: Cotton Candy (#FFADC1) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Taupe (#57340F) on #FFADC1 gives 6.3:1, passing WCAG AA.
Primary: Clay (#AB694D) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Hazelnut (#C28682) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Taupe on Cotton Candy at 6.3:1.

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#57340F

#AB694D

#C28682

#FFADC1

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#57340F` on `#FFADC1`	Aa	6.3:1	AA
`#57340F` on `#C28682`	Aa	3.69:1	AA large only
`#57340F` on `#AB694D`	Aa	2.55:1	Fail
`#AB694D` on `#FFADC1`	Aa	2.47:1	Fail
`#C28682` on `#FFADC1`	Aa	1.71:1	Fail
`#AB694D` on `#C28682`	Aa	1.45:1	Fail

:root {
  --taupe: #57340F;
  --clay: #AB694D;
  --hazelnut: #C28682;
  --cotton-candy: #FFADC1;
}

$taupe: #57340F;
$clay: #AB694D;
$hazelnut: #C28682;
$cotton-candy: #FFADC1;

// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        'taupe': '#57340F',
        'clay': '#AB694D',
        'hazelnut': '#C28682',
        'cotton-candy': '#FFADC1',
      },
    },
  },
};

{
  "name": "Beige Cotton Candy & Clay",
  "colors": [
    "#57340F",
    "#AB694D",
    "#C28682",
    "#FFADC1"
  ]
}

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57340F, #AB694D, #C28682, #FFADC1);

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Added 2025-02-22 · Free for commercial use, no attribution needed.

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