What are the hex codes in the Scarlet Burgundy & Caramel palette?

The Scarlet Burgundy & Caramel color palette consists of Burgundy #8A121A, Caramel #CA8A22, Vanilla #EADE9C, Frost #E9E9E9.

How should I use the Scarlet Burgundy & Caramel palette on a website?

Use Frost #E9E9E9 as the background, Burgundy #8A121A for text, Caramel #CA8A22 for buttons and links, and Vanilla #EADE9C for accents. 2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Burgundy on Frost at 7.93:1.

Which colors in Scarlet Burgundy & Caramel have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #8A121A on #E9E9E9 with a ratio of 7.93:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#8A121ABurgundy

#CA8A22Caramel

#EADE9CVanilla

#E9E9E9Frost

Scarlet Burgundy & Caramel color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Burgundy	`#8A121A`	`rgb(138, 18, 26)`	`hsl(356, 77%, 31%)`	`oklch(40.8% 0.153 25)`
Caramel	`#CA8A22`	`rgb(202, 138, 34)`	`hsl(37, 71%, 46%)`	`oklch(68.2% 0.135 73)`
Vanilla	`#EADE9C`	`rgb(234, 222, 156)`	`hsl(51, 65%, 76%)`	`oklch(89.5% 0.085 99)`
Frost	`#E9E9E9`	`rgb(233, 233, 233)`	`hsl(0, 0%, 91%)`	`oklch(93.4% 0.000 0)`

Why it works and how to use it

Scarlet Burgundy & Caramel is an analogous color palette tagged warm, red, brown. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Burgundy, Caramel, Vanilla) give it a natural, low-tension flow. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.

With 3 chromatic colors, Caramel takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 31% to 91%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Frost (#E9E9E9) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Burgundy (#8A121A) on #E9E9E9 gives 7.93:1, passing WCAG AAA.
Primary: Caramel (#CA8A22) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Vanilla (#EADE9C) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Burgundy on Frost at 7.93:1.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#8A121A

#CA8A22

#EADE9C

#E9E9E9

Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Vanilla and Frost become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#8A121A` on `#E9E9E9`	Aa	7.93:1	AAA
`#8A121A` on `#EADE9C`	Aa	7.07:1	AAA
`#8A121A` on `#CA8A22`	Aa	3.29:1	AA large only
`#CA8A22` on `#E9E9E9`	Aa	2.41:1	Fail
`#CA8A22` on `#EADE9C`	Aa	2.15:1	Fail
`#EADE9C` on `#E9E9E9`	Aa	1.12:1	Fail

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