Sienna & Sepia Path is a vivid analogous color palette tagged skin, muted, warm. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Sepia, Sienna, Dusty Rose) 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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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepia | #653D01 | rgb(101, 61, 1) | hsl(36, 98%, 20%) | oklch(39.9% 0.087 69) | |
| Sienna | #9F5E41 | rgb(159, 94, 65) | hsl(19, 42%, 44%) | oklch(54.9% 0.095 44) | |
| Dusty Rose | #E3A19F | rgb(227, 161, 159) | hsl(2, 55%, 76%) | oklch(77.2% 0.079 21) | |
| Petal | #FFDCE8 | rgb(255, 220, 232) | hsl(339, 100%, 93%) | oklch(92.7% 0.042 355) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (20% to 93%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Petal (#FFDCE8) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Sepia (#653D01) on #FFDCE8 gives 7.5:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Dusty Rose (#E3A19F) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Sienna (#9F5E41) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Sepia on Petal at 7.5:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Sienna & Sepia Path
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#653D01 on #FFDCE8 | Aa | 7.5:1 | AAA |
#653D01 on #E3A19F | Aa | 4.44:1 | AA large only |
#9F5E41 on #FFDCE8 | Aa | 4.01:1 | AA large only |
#9F5E41 on #E3A19F | Aa | 2.38:1 | Fail |
#653D01 on #9F5E41 | Aa | 1.87:1 | Fail |
#E3A19F on #FFDCE8 | Aa | 1.69:1 | Fail |