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#8E694B
#AE796D
#D4AA51
#912805Cranberry
#924F0ECedar
#E1AB4FMarigold
#DBCC79Saffron
Leafy Cranberry & Marigold is a vivid analogous color palette tagged warm, earthy, yellow. The hues stay within 36° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. The overall temperature is warm.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranberry | #912805 | rgb(145, 40, 5) | hsl(15, 93%, 29%) | oklch(43.9% 0.146 36) | |
| Cedar | #924F0E | rgb(146, 79, 14) | hsl(30, 83%, 31%) | oklch(49.8% 0.114 57) | |
| Marigold | #E1AB4F | rgb(225, 171, 79) | hsl(38, 71%, 60%) | oklch(77.4% 0.125 78) | |
| Saffron | #DBCC79 | rgb(219, 204, 121) | hsl(51, 58%, 67%) | oklch(84.0% 0.105 99) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness steps are gentle (29% to 67%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Saffron (#DBCC79) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Cranberry (#912805) on #DBCC79 gives 5.15:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Cedar (#924F0E) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.86:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Marigold (#E1AB4F) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Cranberry on Saffron at 5.15:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#912805
#924F0E
#E1AB4F
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Color-blind check: under deuteranopia and tritanopia, Cranberry and Cedar, Marigold and Saffron 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#912805 on #DBCC79 | Aa | 5.15:1 | AA |
#912805 on #E1AB4F | Aa | 4.04:1 | AA large only |
#924F0E on #DBCC79 | Aa | 3.86:1 | AA large only |
#924F0E on #E1AB4F | Aa | 3.03:1 | AA large only |
#912805 on #924F0E | Aa | 1.33:1 | Fail |
#E1AB4F on #DBCC79 | Aa | 1.27:1 | Fail |
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