Cocoa & Heather Glow is a complementary color palette tagged muted, white, brown. Near-complementary hues (about 168° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frost | #EAEFFF | rgb(234, 239, 255) | hsl(226, 100%, 96%) | oklch(95.3% 0.022 272) | |
| Heather | #9BADED | rgb(155, 173, 237) | hsl(227, 69%, 77%) | oklch(75.8% 0.095 272) | |
| Cocoa | #926528 | rgb(146, 101, 40) | hsl(35, 57%, 36%) | oklch(54.2% 0.096 71) | |
| Taupe | #413D34 | rgb(65, 61, 52) | hsl(42, 11%, 23%) | oklch(36.1% 0.016 87) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (23% to 96%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Frost (#EAEFFF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Taupe (#413D34) on #EAEFFF gives 9.42:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Heather (#9BADED) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Cocoa (#926528) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Frost on Taupe at 9.42:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Cocoa & Heather Glow
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#EAEFFF on #413D34 | Aa | 9.42:1 | AAA |
#9BADED on #413D34 | Aa | 4.94:1 | AA |
#EAEFFF on #926528 | Aa | 4.45:1 | AA large only |
#9BADED on #926528 | Aa | 2.33:1 | Fail |
#926528 on #413D34 | Aa | 2.12:1 | Fail |
#EAEFFF on #9BADED | Aa | 1.91:1 | Fail |