#5A2911Taupe
#8B3F1FCedar
#BC7954Copper
#DDCEC4Fog

Cedar & Copper Mist color palette

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Cedar & Copper Mist is a monochromatic color palette tagged warm, earthy, brown. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Taupe down to Fog. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Taupe#5A2911rgb(90, 41, 17)hsl(20, 68%, 21%)oklch(34.4% 0.080 45)
Cedar#8B3F1Frgb(139, 63, 31)hsl(18, 64%, 33%)oklch(46.2% 0.113 42)
Copper#BC7954rgb(188, 121, 84)hsl(21, 44%, 53%)oklch(63.8% 0.099 49)
Fog#DDCEC4rgb(221, 206, 196)hsl(24, 27%, 82%)oklch(86.1% 0.022 56)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its monochromatic hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (82% down to 21% lightness). A natural fit for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.

  • Background: Fog (#DDCEC4) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Taupe (#5A2911) on #DDCEC4 gives 7.78:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Cedar (#8B3F1F) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (4.84:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Copper (#BC7954) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Taupe on Fog at 7.78:1.

Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context

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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

#5A2911
#8B3F1F
#BC7954
#DDCEC4

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

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#5A2911 on #DDCEC4Aa7.78:1AAA
#8B3F1F on #DDCEC4Aa4.84:1AA
#5A2911 on #BC7954Aa3.41:1AA large only
#BC7954 on #DDCEC4Aa2.28:1Fail
#8B3F1F on #BC7954Aa2.12:1Fail
#5A2911 on #8B3F1FAa1.61:1Fail

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