#281700Licorice
#5C5A30Coffee
#819A7AMoss
#9FD3C0Celadon

Coffee & Celadon Dream color palette

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Coffee & Celadon Dream is a split color palette tagged dark, muted, black. A split scheme: Coffee plays against Celadon across roughly 101° of hue. 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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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Licorice#281700rgb(40, 23, 0)hsl(35, 100%, 8%)oklch(22.2% 0.047 73)
Coffee#5C5A30rgb(92, 90, 48)hsl(57, 31%, 27%)oklch(45.9% 0.061 106)
Moss#819A7Argb(129, 154, 122)hsl(107, 14%, 54%)oklch(65.8% 0.054 139)
Celadon#9FD3C0rgb(159, 211, 192)hsl(158, 37%, 73%)oklch(82.5% 0.060 170)

Why it works and how to use it

Two of the four colors are near-neutral, which leaves room for Coffee to lead. Lightness runs from 8% to 73%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Celadon (#9FD3C0) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Licorice (#281700) on #9FD3C0 gives 10.35:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Coffee (#5C5A30) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (4.24:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Moss (#819A7A) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Licorice on Celadon at 10.35:1.

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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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Color blindness simulation

#281700
#5C5A30
#819A7A
#9FD3C0

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

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#281700 on #9FD3C0Aa10.35:1AAA
#281700 on #819A7AAa5.64:1AA
#5C5A30 on #9FD3C0Aa4.24:1AA large only
#281700 on #5C5A30Aa2.44:1Fail
#5C5A30 on #819A7AAa2.31:1Fail
#819A7A on #9FD3C0Aa1.84:1Fail

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