What are the hex codes in the Chestnut & Tan Whisper palette?

The Chestnut & Tan Whisper color palette consists of Chestnut #924A43, Spruce #36553F, Tan #E0BA7F, White #FDFDFD.

How should I use the Chestnut & Tan Whisper palette on a website?

Use White #FDFDFD as the background, Spruce #36553F for text, Tan #E0BA7F for buttons and links, and Chestnut #924A43 for accents. 3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Spruce on White at 8.17:1.

Which colors in Chestnut & Tan Whisper have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #36553F on #FDFDFD with a ratio of 8.17:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#924A43Chestnut

#36553FSpruce

#E0BA7FTan

#FDFDFDWhite

Chestnut & Tan Whisper color palette

Muted Warm Brown White

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Chestnut	`#924A43`	`rgb(146, 74, 67)`	`hsl(5, 37%, 42%)`	`oklch(49.6% 0.098 27)`
Spruce	`#36553F`	`rgb(54, 85, 63)`	`hsl(137, 22%, 27%)`	`oklch(41.8% 0.052 153)`
Tan	`#E0BA7F`	`rgb(224, 186, 127)`	`hsl(36, 61%, 69%)`	`oklch(80.9% 0.088 78)`
White	`#FDFDFD`	`rgb(253, 253, 253)`	`hsl(0, 0%, 99%)`	`oklch(99.4% 0.000 0)`

Why it works and how to use it

Chestnut & Tan Whisper is a complementary color palette tagged muted, warm, brown. Near-complementary hues (about 132° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.

The palette holds together thanks to its complementary hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (99% down to 27% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

Background: White (#FDFDFD) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Spruce (#36553F) on #FDFDFD gives 8.17:1, passing WCAG AAA.
Primary: Tan (#E0BA7F) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Chestnut (#924A43) for highlights, badges and hover states.

3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Spruce on White at 8.17:1.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#924A43

#36553F

#E0BA7F

#FDFDFD

Color-blind check: under protanopia, Chestnut and Spruce become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#36553F` on `#FDFDFD`	Aa	8.17:1	AAA
`#924A43` on `#FDFDFD`	Aa	6.29:1	AA
`#36553F` on `#E0BA7F`	Aa	4.55:1	AA
`#924A43` on `#E0BA7F`	Aa	3.5:1	AA large only
`#E0BA7F` on `#FDFDFD`	Aa	1.8:1	Fail
`#924A43` on `#36553F`	Aa	1.3:1	Fail

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