#A26838Clay
#DB9A57Carrot
#F8C37FApricot
#FFE7C7Bisque

Earthy Carrot & Apricot color palette

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Earthy Carrot & Apricot is a vivid monochromatic color palette tagged skin, warm, earthy. All four colors sit within 7° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. The overall temperature is warm.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Clay#A26838rgb(162, 104, 56)hsl(27, 49%, 43%)oklch(57.0% 0.098 59)
Carrot#DB9A57rgb(219, 154, 87)hsl(30, 65%, 60%)oklch(73.6% 0.114 65)
Apricot#F8C37Frgb(248, 195, 127)hsl(34, 90%, 74%)oklch(85.0% 0.105 73)
Bisque#FFE7C7rgb(255, 231, 199)hsl(34, 100%, 89%)oklch(93.9% 0.049 75)

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 (89% down to 43% lightness). A natural fit for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.

  • Background: Bisque (#FFE7C7) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Clay (#A26838) on #FFE7C7 gives 3.83:1, enough for large headings only.
  • Primary: Apricot (#F8C37F) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Carrot (#DB9A57) for highlights, badges and hover states.

No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

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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

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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
#A26838 on #FFE7C7Aa3.83:1AA large only
#A26838 on #F8C37FAa2.87:1Fail
#DB9A57 on #FFE7C7Aa2:1Fail
#A26838 on #DB9A57Aa1.92:1Fail
#DB9A57 on #F8C37FAa1.49:1Fail
#F8C37F on #FFE7C7Aa1.34:1Fail

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