Juicy Tan & Parchment is a monochromatic color palette tagged boho, muted, minimal. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Graphite down to Parchment. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphite | #574D51 | rgb(87, 77, 81) | hsl(336, 6%, 32%) | oklch(43.1% 0.015 352) | |
| Ash | #9EB9B2 | rgb(158, 185, 178) | hsl(164, 16%, 67%) | oklch(76.3% 0.031 178) | |
| Parchment | #EEEAD2 | rgb(238, 234, 210) | hsl(51, 45%, 88%) | oklch(93.4% 0.032 99) | |
| Tan | #DEBC92 | rgb(222, 188, 146) | hsl(33, 54%, 72%) | oklch(81.5% 0.068 73) |
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 (88% down to 32% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Parchment (#EEEAD2) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Graphite (#574D51) on #EEEAD2 gives 6.7:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Tan (#DEBC92) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Ash (#9EB9B2) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Graphite on Parchment at 6.7:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Juicy Tan & Parchment
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: under protanopia, Ash and Tan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#574D51 on #EEEAD2 | Aa | 6.7:1 | AA |
#574D51 on #DEBC92 | Aa | 4.53:1 | AA |
#574D51 on #9EB9B2 | Aa | 3.88:1 | AA large only |
#9EB9B2 on #EEEAD2 | Aa | 1.73:1 | Fail |
#EEEAD2 on #DEBC92 | Aa | 1.48:1 | Fail |
#9EB9B2 on #DEBC92 | Aa | 1.17:1 | Fail |