#441800Espresso
#994617Cedar
#C4602EBurnt Orange
#E1DBC3Bone

Scarlet Burnt Orange & Cedar color palette

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Scarlet Burnt Orange & Cedar is a vivid analogous color palette tagged luxury, dark, warm. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Espresso, Cedar, Burnt Orange) 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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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Espresso#441800rgb(68, 24, 0)hsl(21, 100%, 13%)oklch(27.3% 0.076 46)
Cedar#994617rgb(153, 70, 23)hsl(22, 74%, 35%)oklch(49.4% 0.125 46)
Burnt Orange#C4602Ergb(196, 96, 46)hsl(20, 62%, 47%)oklch(60.1% 0.143 45)
Bone#E1DBC3rgb(225, 219, 195)hsl(48, 33%, 82%)oklch(89.0% 0.033 95)

Why it works and how to use it

With 4 chromatic colors, Cedar takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 13% to 82%. Well suited to premium branding and packaging.

  • Background: Bone (#E1DBC3) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Espresso (#441800) on #E1DBC3 gives 10.99:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Cedar (#994617) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (4.66:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Burnt Orange (#C4602E) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Espresso on Bone at 10.99:1.

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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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Color blindness simulation

#441800
#994617
#C4602E
#E1DBC3

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

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#441800 on #E1DBC3Aa10.99:1AAA
#994617 on #E1DBC3Aa4.66:1AA
#441800 on #C4602EAa3.68:1AA large only
#C4602E on #E1DBC3Aa2.99:1Fail
#441800 on #994617Aa2.36:1Fail
#994617 on #C4602EAa1.56:1Fail

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