#151515Licorice
#474747Graphite
#BA960ACaramel
#D7D4CDFog

Caramel & Fog Glow color palette

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Caramel & Fog Glow is a dark, neutral-based color palette tagged dark, minimal, black. Caramel is the only saturated color here, so it does all the talking against a neutral base. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Licorice#151515rgb(21, 21, 21)hsl(0, 0%, 8%)oklch(19.6% 0.000 0)
Graphite#474747rgb(71, 71, 71)hsl(0, 0%, 28%)oklch(39.8% 0.000 0)
Caramel#BA960Argb(186, 150, 10)hsl(48, 90%, 38%)oklch(68.7% 0.139 91)
Fog#D7D4CDrgb(215, 212, 205)hsl(42, 11%, 82%)oklch(87.0% 0.010 87)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its neutral backbone and a strong light-to-dark ladder (82% down to 8% lightness). A natural fit for dark-mode interfaces and gaming.

  • Background: Fog (#D7D4CD) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Licorice (#151515) on #D7D4CD gives 12.34:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Caramel (#BA960A) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Graphite (#474747) for highlights, badges and hover states.

3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Licorice on Fog at 12.34:1.

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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

#151515
#474747
#BA960A
#D7D4CD

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#151515 on #D7D4CDAa12.34:1AAA
#151515 on #BA960AAa6.48:1AA
#474747 on #D7D4CDAa6.28:1AA
#474747 on #BA960AAa3.3:1AA large only
#151515 on #474747Aa1.97:1Fail
#BA960A on #D7D4CDAa1.9:1Fail

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