#B08968
#DDB892
#E6CCB2
#FFF6EA
#A27B5FMocha
#F2CAA5Apricot
#D1756ETerracotta
#F2EEE4Linen
Terracotta & Apricot Path is a analogous color palette tagged warm, brown, beige. The hues stay within 39° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is warm.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mocha | #A27B5F | rgb(162, 123, 95) | hsl(25, 26%, 50%) | oklch(61.4% 0.063 57) | |
| Apricot | #F2CAA5 | rgb(242, 202, 165) | hsl(29, 75%, 80%) | oklch(86.4% 0.067 65) | |
| Terracotta | #D1756E | rgb(209, 117, 110) | hsl(4, 52%, 63%) | oklch(66.3% 0.117 25) | |
| Linen | #F2EEE4 | rgb(242, 238, 228) | hsl(43, 35%, 92%) | oklch(94.9% 0.014 89) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Apricot takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 50% to 92%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Linen (#F2EEE4) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Mocha (#A27B5F) on #F2EEE4 gives 3.27:1, enough for large headings only.
- Primary: Apricot (#F2CAA5) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Terracotta (#D1756E) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#A27B5F
#F2CAA5
#D1756E
#F2EEE4
Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Mocha and Terracotta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#A27B5F on #F2EEE4 | Aa | 3.27:1 | AA large only |
#D1756E on #F2EEE4 | Aa | 2.8:1 | Fail |
#A27B5F on #F2CAA5 | Aa | 2.49:1 | Fail |
#F2CAA5 on #D1756E | Aa | 2.12:1 | Fail |
#F2CAA5 on #F2EEE4 | Aa | 1.32:1 | Fail |
#A27B5F on #D1756E | Aa | 1.17:1 | Fail |
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