#845946
#A57344
#C0736B
#DC9AA5
#6E2112Maroon
#AA7D61Mocha
#C69046Caramel
#E68892Tulip
Grounded Tulip & Maroon is a analogous color palette tagged earthy, warm, brown. The hues stay within 41° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. 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
The palette holds together thanks to its analogous hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (72% down to 25% lightness). A natural fit for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Tulip (#E68892) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Maroon (#6E2112) on #E68892 gives 4.39:1, enough for large headings only.
- Primary: Caramel (#C69046) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Mocha (#AA7D61) 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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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#6E2112
#AA7D61
#C69046
#E68892
Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Mocha and Caramel, Caramel and Tulip become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#6E2112 on #E68892 | Aa | 4.39:1 | AA large only |
#6E2112 on #C69046 | Aa | 3.96:1 | AA large only |
#6E2112 on #AA7D61 | Aa | 3.08:1 | AA large only |
#AA7D61 on #E68892 | Aa | 1.43:1 | Fail |
#AA7D61 on #C69046 | Aa | 1.29:1 | Fail |
#C69046 on #E68892 | Aa | 1.11:1 | Fail |
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