Brick & Caramel Breeze is a vivid split color palette tagged retro, warm, earthy. A split scheme: Cantaloupe plays against Brick across roughly 74° of hue. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is warm.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cantaloupe | #FFAA73 | rgb(255, 170, 115) | hsl(24, 100%, 73%) | oklch(81.0% 0.123 53) | |
| Caramel | #B88900 | rgb(184, 137, 0) | hsl(45, 100%, 36%) | oklch(65.8% 0.135 84) | |
| Mulberry | #AF5F86 | rgb(175, 95, 134) | hsl(331, 33%, 53%) | oklch(59.0% 0.114 351) | |
| Brick | #CD484C | rgb(205, 72, 76) | hsl(358, 57%, 54%) | oklch(58.6% 0.168 22) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness steps are gentle (36% to 73%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Cantaloupe (#FFAA73) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Brick (#CD484C) on #FFAA73 gives 2.43:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Caramel (#B88900) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Mulberry (#AF5F86) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Brick & Caramel Breeze
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Caramel and Mulberry become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#FFAA73 on #CD484C | Aa | 2.43:1 | Fail |
#FFAA73 on #AF5F86 | Aa | 2.34:1 | Fail |
#FFAA73 on #B88900 | Aa | 1.7:1 | Fail |
#B88900 on #CD484C | Aa | 1.43:1 | Fail |
#B88900 on #AF5F86 | Aa | 1.38:1 | Fail |
#AF5F86 on #CD484C | Aa | 1.04:1 | Fail |