#B08968
#DDB892
#E6CCB2
#FFF6EA
#7E4F32Cedar
#CB9C85Latte
#8B6B59Shadow
#2F1E15Raisin
Deep Skin is a dark, monochromatic color palette tagged skin, dark, muted. All four colors sit within 3° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is warm.
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Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (13% to 66%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Latte (#CB9C85) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Raisin (#2F1E15) on #CB9C85 gives 6.55:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Cedar (#7E4F32) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Shadow (#8B6B59) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Latte on Raisin at 6.55:1.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#7E4F32
#CB9C85
#8B6B59
#2F1E15
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#CB9C85 on #2F1E15 | Aa | 6.55:1 | AA |
#8B6B59 on #2F1E15 | Aa | 3.3:1 | AA large only |
#7E4F32 on #CB9C85 | Aa | 2.83:1 | Fail |
#7E4F32 on #2F1E15 | Aa | 2.32:1 | Fail |
#CB9C85 on #8B6B59 | Aa | 1.99:1 | Fail |
#7E4F32 on #8B6B59 | Aa | 1.42:1 | Fail |
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