What are the hex codes in the Clay Clay & Cocoa palette?

The Clay Clay & Cocoa color palette consists of Clay #BC7561, Cocoa #955947, Sepia #704033, Espresso #4E2A21.

How should I use the Clay Clay & Cocoa palette on a website?

Use Clay #BC7561 as the background, Espresso #4E2A21 for text, Sepia #704033 for buttons and links, and Cocoa #955947 for accents. No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

Which colors in Clay Clay & Cocoa have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #BC7561 on #4E2A21 with a ratio of 3.49:1, which passes WCAG AA for large text only.

#BC7561Clay

#955947Cocoa

#704033Sepia

#4E2A21Espresso

Clay Clay & Cocoa color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Clay	`#BC7561`	`rgb(188, 117, 97)`	`hsl(13, 40%, 56%)`	`oklch(63.4% 0.095 37)`
Cocoa	`#955947`	`rgb(149, 89, 71)`	`hsl(14, 35%, 43%)`	`oklch(52.8% 0.084 37)`
Sepia	`#704033`	`rgb(112, 64, 51)`	`hsl(13, 37%, 32%)`	`oklch(42.6% 0.071 36)`
Espresso	`#4E2A21`	`rgb(78, 42, 33)`	`hsl(12, 41%, 22%)`	`oklch(32.9% 0.056 35)`

Why it works and how to use it

Clay Clay & Cocoa is a dark, monochromatic color palette tagged skin tone, muted, warm. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Espresso down to Clay. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.

It works because the lightness steps are gentle (22% to 56%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.

Background: Clay (#BC7561) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Espresso (#4E2A21) on #BC7561 gives 3.49:1, enough for large headings only.
Primary: Sepia (#704033) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Cocoa (#955947) for highlights, badges and hover states.

No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#BC7561

#955947

#704033

#4E2A21

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

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#BC7561` on `#4E2A21`	Aa	3.49:1	AA large only
`#BC7561` on `#704033`	Aa	2.37:1	Fail
`#955947` on `#4E2A21`	Aa	2.26:1	Fail
`#BC7561` on `#955947`	Aa	1.54:1	Fail
`#955947` on `#704033`	Aa	1.54:1	Fail
`#704033` on `#4E2A21`	Aa	1.47:1	Fail

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