What are the hex codes in the Ruby Clay & Chestnut palette?

The Ruby Clay & Chestnut color palette consists of Chestnut #894940, Clay #B77061, Putty #DFBFA1, Smoke #FBF5ED.

How should I use the Ruby Clay & Chestnut palette on a website?

Use Smoke #FBF5ED as the background, Chestnut #894940 for text, Putty #DFBFA1 for buttons and links, and Clay #B77061 for accents. 1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Chestnut on Smoke at 6.27:1.

Which colors in Ruby Clay & Chestnut have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #894940 on #FBF5ED with a ratio of 6.27:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#894940Chestnut

#B77061Clay

#DFBFA1Putty

#FBF5EDSmoke

Ruby Clay & Chestnut color palette

Warm Muted Brown Beige White

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Ruby Clay & Chestnut is a monochromatic color palette tagged warm, muted, brown. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Chestnut down to Smoke. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Chestnut	`#894940`	`rgb(137, 73, 64)`	`hsl(7, 36%, 39%)`	`oklch(48.1% 0.089 29)`
Clay	`#B77061`	`rgb(183, 112, 97)`	`hsl(10, 37%, 55%)`	`oklch(61.8% 0.094 33)`
Putty	`#DFBFA1`	`rgb(223, 191, 161)`	`hsl(29, 49%, 75%)`	`oklch(82.5% 0.055 65)`
Smoke	`#FBF5ED`	`rgb(251, 245, 237)`	`hsl(34, 64%, 96%)`	`oklch(97.3% 0.012 75)`

Why it works and how to use it

It works because the lightness range is wide (39% to 96%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#894940` on `#FBF5ED`	Aa	6.27:1	AA
`#894940` on `#DFBFA1`	Aa	3.92:1	AA large only
`#B77061` on `#FBF5ED`	Aa	3.52:1	AA large only
`#B77061` on `#DFBFA1`	Aa	2.2:1	Fail
`#894940` on `#B77061`	Aa	1.78:1	Fail
`#DFBFA1` on `#FBF5ED`	Aa	1.6:1	Fail

Ruby Clay & Chestnut color palette

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Why it works and how to use it

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