#4B3832
#854442
#BE9B7B
#FFF4E6
#5C2A2EPlum Purple
#8E4A50Chestnut
#C99095Dust
#F5E9E9Linen
Rosewood is a monochromatic color palette tagged vintage, muted, warm. All four colors sit within 5° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is warm.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plum Purple | #5C2A2E | rgb(92, 42, 46) | hsl(355, 37%, 26%) | oklch(35.5% 0.073 17) | |
| Chestnut | #8E4A50 | rgb(142, 74, 80) | hsl(355, 31%, 42%) | oklch(49.4% 0.092 15) | |
| Dust | #C99095 | rgb(201, 144, 149) | hsl(355, 35%, 68%) | oklch(71.0% 0.070 13) | |
| Linen | #F5E9E9 | rgb(245, 233, 233) | hsl(0, 38%, 94%) | oklch(94.3% 0.013 17) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Dust takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 26% to 94%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Linen (#F5E9E9) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Plum Purple (#5C2A2E) on #F5E9E9 gives 9.7:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Dust (#C99095) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Chestnut (#8E4A50) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Plum Purple on Linen at 9.7:1.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
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#8E4A50
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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#5C2A2E on #F5E9E9 | Aa | 9.7:1 | AAA |
#8E4A50 on #F5E9E9 | Aa | 5.46:1 | AA |
#5C2A2E on #C99095 | Aa | 4.33:1 | AA large only |
#8E4A50 on #C99095 | Aa | 2.44:1 | Fail |
#C99095 on #F5E9E9 | Aa | 2.24:1 | Fail |
#5C2A2E on #8E4A50 | Aa | 1.78:1 | Fail |
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