Café Dusty Rose & Chocolate is a vivid monochromatic color palette tagged coffee, muted, warm. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Espresso down to Dusty Rose. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso | #4B2800 | rgb(75, 40, 0) | hsl(32, 100%, 15%) | oklch(31.6% 0.072 63) | |
| Chocolate | #774113 | rgb(119, 65, 19) | hsl(28, 72%, 27%) | oklch(43.4% 0.094 56) | |
| Mocha | #A3774D | rgb(163, 119, 77) | hsl(29, 36%, 47%) | oklch(60.4% 0.080 64) | |
| Dusty Rose | #ECAE7E | rgb(236, 174, 126) | hsl(26, 74%, 71%) | oklch(79.8% 0.096 59) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Chocolate takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 15% to 71%. Well suited to wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Dusty Rose (#ECAE7E) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Espresso (#4B2800) on #ECAE7E gives 6.81:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Chocolate (#774113) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (4.28:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Mocha (#A3774D) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Espresso on Dusty Rose at 6.81:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Café Dusty Rose & Chocolate
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.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#4B2800 on #ECAE7E | Aa | 6.81:1 | AA |
#774113 on #ECAE7E | Aa | 4.28:1 | AA large only |
#4B2800 on #A3774D | Aa | 3.31:1 | AA large only |
#774113 on #A3774D | Aa | 2.08:1 | Fail |
#A3774D on #ECAE7E | Aa | 2.06:1 | Fail |
#4B2800 on #774113 | Aa | 1.59:1 | Fail |