#432818
#99582A
#BB9457
#FFE6A7
#7D463EBrick Red
#B56354Clay
#EFA28ADusty Rose
#FDE1D5Champagne
Grounded Clay & Dusty Rose is a monochromatic color palette tagged earthy, autumn, warm. All four colors sit within 10° 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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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Red | #7D463E | rgb(125, 70, 62) | hsl(8, 34%, 37%) | oklch(45.8% 0.077 29) | |
| Clay | #B56354 | rgb(181, 99, 84) | hsl(9, 40%, 52%) | oklch(59.1% 0.109 31) | |
| Dusty Rose | #EFA28A | rgb(239, 162, 138) | hsl(14, 76%, 74%) | oklch(78.2% 0.098 38) | |
| Champagne | #FDE1D5 | rgb(253, 225, 213) | hsl(18, 91%, 91%) | oklch(92.9% 0.035 45) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (37% to 91%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Champagne (#FDE1D5) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Brick Red (#7D463E) on #FDE1D5 gives 6:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Dusty Rose (#EFA28A) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Clay (#B56354) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Brick Red on Champagne at 6:1.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
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#B56354
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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#7D463E on #FDE1D5 | Aa | 6:1 | AA |
#7D463E on #EFA28A | Aa | 3.62:1 | AA large only |
#B56354 on #FDE1D5 | Aa | 3.47:1 | AA large only |
#B56354 on #EFA28A | Aa | 2.09:1 | Fail |
#7D463E on #B56354 | Aa | 1.73:1 | Fail |
#EFA28A on #FDE1D5 | Aa | 1.66:1 | Fail |
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