#A47864
#C9A58B
#E8D9CB
#F7F3EE
#6E3B24Sepia
#A8593ASienna
#D9946ELatte
#F7E8DEEggshell
Terracotta Brown is a monochromatic color palette tagged warm, earthy, brown. All four colors sit within 7° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is warm.
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Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (29% to 92%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Eggshell (#F7E8DE) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Sepia (#6E3B24) on #F7E8DE gives 7.59:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Latte (#D9946E) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Sienna (#A8593A) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Sepia on Eggshell at 7.59:1.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#6E3B24
#A8593A
#D9946E
#F7E8DE
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#6E3B24 on #F7E8DE | Aa | 7.59:1 | AAA |
#A8593A on #F7E8DE | Aa | 4.22:1 | AA large only |
#6E3B24 on #D9946E | Aa | 3.63:1 | AA large only |
#D9946E on #F7E8DE | Aa | 2.09:1 | Fail |
#A8593A on #D9946E | Aa | 2.02:1 | Fail |
#6E3B24 on #A8593A | Aa | 1.8:1 | Fail |
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