Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peach | #FFF3B0 | rgb(255, 243, 176) | hsl(51, 100%, 85%) | oklch(95.8% 0.086 99) | |
| Marigold | #E09F3E | rgb(224, 159, 62) | hsl(36, 72%, 56%) | oklch(74.9% 0.134 74) | |
| Cranberry | #9E2A2B | rgb(158, 42, 43) | hsl(359, 58%, 39%) | oklch(46.8% 0.152 25) | |
| Rosewood | #540B0E | rgb(84, 11, 14) | hsl(358, 77%, 19%) | oklch(29.1% 0.104 25) |
Why it works and how to use it
Butter & Jam is a vivid analogous color palette tagged food, dark, warm. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Peach, Marigold, Cranberry) give it a natural, low-tension flow. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is warm.
With 4 chromatic colors, Marigold takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 19% to 85%. Well suited to menus and packaging.
- Background: Peach (#FFF3B0) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Rosewood (#540B0E) on #FFF3B0 gives 13.07:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Marigold (#E09F3E) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Cranberry (#9E2A2B) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Peach on Rosewood at 13.07:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Butter & Jam
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: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Palette card

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#FFF3B0 on #540B0E | Aa | 13.07:1 | AAA |
#FFF3B0 on #9E2A2B | Aa | 6.63:1 | AA |
#E09F3E on #540B0E | Aa | 6.43:1 | AA |
#E09F3E on #9E2A2B | Aa | 3.26:1 | AA large only |
#FFF3B0 on #E09F3E | Aa | 2.03:1 | Fail |
#9E2A2B on #540B0E | Aa | 1.97:1 | Fail |