#5B3F2E
#8B6A4E
#D9C2A0
#F6EFE3
#3F2B2BJet
#8A5F5CCocoa
#F2B8B5Melon
#FBF4F2Smoke
Café Rose is a monochromatic color palette tagged coffee, muted, warm. All four colors sit within 4° 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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Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (21% to 97%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Smoke (#FBF4F2) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Jet (#3F2B2B) on #FBF4F2 gives 12.14:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Melon (#F2B8B5) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Cocoa (#8A5F5C) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Jet on Smoke at 12.14:1.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#3F2B2B
#8A5F5C
#F2B8B5
#FBF4F2
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#3F2B2B on #FBF4F2 | Aa | 12.14:1 | AAA |
#3F2B2B on #F2B8B5 | Aa | 7.73:1 | AAA |
#8A5F5C on #FBF4F2 | Aa | 4.99:1 | AA |
#8A5F5C on #F2B8B5 | Aa | 3.18:1 | AA large only |
#3F2B2B on #8A5F5C | Aa | 2.43:1 | Fail |
#F2B8B5 on #FBF4F2 | Aa | 1.57:1 | Fail |
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