#512A00Espresso
#6F4317Sepia
#896140Cocoa
#A48369Mocha

Earthy Sepia & Espresso color palette

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Espresso#512A00rgb(81, 42, 0)hsl(31, 100%, 16%)oklch(33.0% 0.077 60)
Sepia#6F4317rgb(111, 67, 23)hsl(30, 66%, 26%)oklch(42.6% 0.084 62)
Cocoa#896140rgb(137, 97, 64)hsl(27, 36%, 39%)oklch(52.7% 0.070 60)
Mocha#A48369rgb(164, 131, 105)hsl(26, 24%, 53%)oklch(63.5% 0.055 60)

Why it works and how to use it

Earthy Sepia & Espresso is a dark, monochromatic color palette tagged muted, warm, earthy. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Espresso down to Mocha. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.

It works because the lightness steps are gentle (16% to 53%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.

  • Background: Mocha (#A48369) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Espresso (#512A00) on #A48369 gives 3.59:1, enough for large headings only.
  • Primary: Sepia (#6F4317) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Cocoa (#896140) for highlights, badges and hover states.

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

Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context

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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

#512A00
#6F4317
#896140
#A48369

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

Palette card

Earthy Sepia & Espresso color palette card: Espresso #512A00, Sepia #6F4317, Cocoa #896140, Mocha #A48369
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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#512A00 on #A48369Aa3.59:1AA large only
#6F4317 on #A48369Aa2.42:1Fail
#512A00 on #896140Aa2.29:1Fail
#896140 on #A48369Aa1.57:1Fail
#6F4317 on #896140Aa1.54:1Fail
#512A00 on #6F4317Aa1.48:1Fail

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