#572929Taupe
#97545BChestnut
#E2BFC5Baby Pink
#FCF6F7Smoke

Bold Chestnut & Taupe color palette

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Bold Chestnut & Taupe is a monochromatic color palette tagged luxury, muted, warm. All four colors sit within 10° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is warm.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Taupe#572929rgb(87, 41, 41)hsl(0, 36%, 25%)oklch(34.4% 0.068 21)
Chestnut#97545Brgb(151, 84, 91)hsl(354, 29%, 46%)oklch(52.6% 0.089 14)
Baby Pink#E2BFC5rgb(226, 191, 197)hsl(350, 38%, 82%)oklch(83.6% 0.041 6)
Smoke#FCF6F7rgb(252, 246, 247)hsl(350, 50%, 98%)oklch(97.8% 0.007 6)

Why it works and how to use it

With 3 chromatic colors, Baby Pink takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 25% to 98%. Well suited to premium branding and packaging.

  • Background: Smoke (#FCF6F7) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Taupe (#572929) on #FCF6F7 gives 11.21:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Baby Pink (#E2BFC5) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Chestnut (#97545B) for highlights, badges and hover states.

3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Taupe on Smoke at 11.21:1.

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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#572929
#97545B
#E2BFC5
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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#572929 on #FCF6F7Aa11.21:1AAA
#572929 on #E2BFC5Aa7.12:1AAA
#97545B on #FCF6F7Aa5.26:1AA
#97545B on #E2BFC5Aa3.34:1AA large only
#572929 on #97545BAa2.13:1Fail
#E2BFC5 on #FCF6F7Aa1.57:1Fail

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