#481800Espresso
#8A533CCedar
#CE8E70Camel
#DFAF96Dusty Rose

Coffee Camel & Cedar color palette

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Coffee Camel & Cedar is a monochromatic color palette tagged coffee, dark, muted. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Espresso down to Dusty Rose. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Espresso#481800rgb(72, 24, 0)hsl(20, 100%, 14%)oklch(28.1% 0.081 44)
Cedar#8A533Crgb(138, 83, 60)hsl(18, 39%, 39%)oklch(50.0% 0.082 43)
Camel#CE8E70rgb(206, 142, 112)hsl(19, 49%, 62%)oklch(70.3% 0.089 46)
Dusty Rose#DFAF96rgb(223, 175, 150)hsl(21, 53%, 73%)oklch(79.1% 0.066 49)

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 (73% down to 14% lightness). A natural fit for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.

  • Background: Dusty Rose (#DFAF96) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Espresso (#481800) on #DFAF96 gives 7.62:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Camel (#CE8E70) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Cedar (#8A533C) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Espresso on Dusty Rose at 7.62:1.

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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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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#481800
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#CE8E70
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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#481800 on #DFAF96Aa7.62:1AAA
#481800 on #CE8E70Aa5.5:1AA
#8A533C on #DFAF96Aa3.17:1AA large only
#481800 on #8A533CAa2.41:1Fail
#8A533C on #CE8E70Aa2.28:1Fail
#CE8E70 on #DFAF96Aa1.39:1Fail

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