#543123Taupe
#594B2CWalnut
#8F9F7DMoss
#A6CEC0Ash

Mocha Taupe & Moss color palette

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Mocha Taupe & Moss is a complementary color palette tagged coffee, muted, earthy. Near-complementary hues (about 142° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. 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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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Taupe#543123rgb(84, 49, 35)hsl(17, 41%, 23%)oklch(35.3% 0.056 42)
Walnut#594B2Crgb(89, 75, 44)hsl(41, 34%, 26%)oklch(41.9% 0.050 86)
Moss#8F9F7Drgb(143, 159, 125)hsl(88, 15%, 56%)oklch(68.1% 0.052 128)
Ash#A6CEC0rgb(166, 206, 192)hsl(159, 29%, 73%)oklch(81.9% 0.047 172)

Why it works and how to use it

With 3 chromatic colors, Walnut takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 23% to 73%. Well suited to wellness, organic and outdoor brands.

  • Background: Ash (#A6CEC0) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Taupe (#543123) on #A6CEC0 gives 6.63:1, passing WCAG AA.
  • Primary: Walnut (#594B2C) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (4.95:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Moss (#8F9F7D) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Taupe on Ash at 6.63:1.

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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#543123 on #A6CEC0Aa6.63:1AA
#594B2C on #A6CEC0Aa4.95:1AA
#543123 on #8F9F7DAa4.03:1AA large only
#594B2C on #8F9F7DAa3.01:1AA large only
#8F9F7D on #A6CEC0Aa1.64:1Fail
#543123 on #594B2CAa1.34:1Fail

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