#411100
#975F5F
#D17E99
#F1A2D9
#2C1C00Espresso
#854010Chocolate
#BD6263Clay
#EBAAC7Thistle
Mocha Clay & Chocolate is a vivid analogous color palette tagged coffee, dark, warm. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Espresso, Chocolate, Clay) give it a natural, low-tension flow. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is warm.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso | #2C1C00 | rgb(44, 28, 0) | hsl(38, 100%, 9%) | oklch(24.1% 0.050 79) | |
| Chocolate | #854010 | rgb(133, 64, 16) | hsl(25, 79%, 29%) | oklch(45.3% 0.110 50) | |
| Clay | #BD6263 | rgb(189, 98, 99) | hsl(359, 41%, 56%) | oklch(60.3% 0.117 20) | |
| Thistle | #EBAAC7 | rgb(235, 170, 199) | hsl(333, 62%, 79%) | oklch(80.7% 0.084 351) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (9% to 79%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Thistle (#EBAAC7) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Espresso (#2C1C00) on #EBAAC7 gives 8.72:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Chocolate (#854010) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (4.06:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Clay (#BD6263) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Espresso on Thistle at 8.72:1.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#2C1C00
#854010
#BD6263
#EBAAC7
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#2C1C00 on #EBAAC7 | Aa | 8.72:1 | AAA |
#854010 on #EBAAC7 | Aa | 4.06:1 | AA large only |
#2C1C00 on #BD6263 | Aa | 4:1 | AA large only |
#BD6263 on #EBAAC7 | Aa | 2.18:1 | Fail |
#2C1C00 on #854010 | Aa | 2.15:1 | Fail |
#854010 on #BD6263 | Aa | 1.86:1 | Fail |
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