Terra Marigold & Hazelnut is a vivid analogous color palette tagged warm, earthy, white. The hues stay within 27° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. The overall temperature is warm.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cocoa | #666539 | rgb(102, 101, 57) | hsl(59, 28%, 31%) | oklch(49.7% 0.063 107) | |
| Hazelnut | #A69648 | rgb(166, 150, 72) | hsl(50, 39%, 47%) | oklch(67.1% 0.101 98) | |
| Marigold | #EEA249 | rgb(238, 162, 73) | hsl(32, 83%, 61%) | oklch(77.1% 0.137 67) | |
| Ivory | #FFFAEF | rgb(255, 250, 239) | hsl(41, 100%, 97%) | oklch(98.6% 0.015 86) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (31% to 97%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Ivory (#FFFAEF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Cocoa (#666539) on #FFFAEF gives 5.79:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Marigold (#EEA249) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Hazelnut (#A69648) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Cocoa on Ivory at 5.79:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Terra Marigold & Hazelnut
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: under protanopia, Hazelnut and Marigold become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#666539 on #FFFAEF | Aa | 5.79:1 | AA |
#A69648 on #FFFAEF | Aa | 2.85:1 | Fail |
#666539 on #EEA249 | Aa | 2.84:1 | Fail |
#EEA249 on #FFFAEF | Aa | 2.04:1 | Fail |
#666539 on #A69648 | Aa | 2.03:1 | Fail |
#A69648 on #EEA249 | Aa | 1.4:1 | Fail |