What are the hex codes in the Desert Rose palette?

The Desert Rose color palette consists of Cedar #8A4A3C, Camel #C98C7A, Apricot #E9C7B0, Linen #F6EFE8.

How should I use the Desert Rose palette on a website?

Use Linen #F6EFE8 as the background, Cedar #8A4A3C for text, Apricot #E9C7B0 for buttons and links, and Camel #C98C7A for accents. 1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Cedar on Linen at 5.9:1.

Which colors in Desert Rose have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #8A4A3C on #F6EFE8 with a ratio of 5.9:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#8A4A3CCedar

#C98C7ACamel

#E9C7B0Apricot

#F6EFE8Linen

Desert Rose color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Cedar	`#8A4A3C`	`rgb(138, 74, 60)`	`hsl(11, 39%, 39%)`	`oklch(48.3% 0.090 33)`
Camel	`#C98C7A`	`rgb(201, 140, 122)`	`hsl(14, 42%, 63%)`	`oklch(69.6% 0.080 37)`
Apricot	`#E9C7B0`	`rgb(233, 199, 176)`	`hsl(24, 56%, 80%)`	`oklch(85.3% 0.050 56)`
Linen	`#F6EFE8`	`rgb(246, 239, 232)`	`hsl(30, 44%, 94%)`	`oklch(95.6% 0.012 68)`

Why it works and how to use it

Desert Rose is a monochromatic color palette tagged earthy, muted, warm. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Cedar down to Linen. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.

With 4 chromatic colors, Apricot takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 39% to 94%. Well suited to wellness, organic and outdoor brands.

Background: Linen (#F6EFE8) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Cedar (#8A4A3C) on #F6EFE8 gives 5.9:1, passing WCAG AA.
Primary: Apricot (#E9C7B0) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Camel (#C98C7A) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Cedar on Linen at 5.9:1.

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Color blindness simulation

#8A4A3C

#C98C7A

#E9C7B0

#F6EFE8

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
`#8A4A3C` on `#F6EFE8`	Aa	5.9:1	AA
`#8A4A3C` on `#E9C7B0`	Aa	4.24:1	AA large only
`#C98C7A` on `#F6EFE8`	Aa	2.45:1	Fail
`#8A4A3C` on `#C98C7A`	Aa	2.4:1	Fail
`#C98C7A` on `#E9C7B0`	Aa	1.76:1	Fail
`#E9C7B0` on `#F6EFE8`	Aa	1.39:1	Fail

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