#805057Chestnut
#B6727AClay
#E7838ETulip
#FFE8EBPetal

Tulip & Clay Story color palette

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Tulip & Clay Story is a monochromatic color palette tagged warm, pink, white. All four colors sit within 2° 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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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Chestnut#805057rgb(128, 80, 87)hsl(351, 23%, 41%)oklch(48.7% 0.065 10)
Clay#B6727Argb(182, 114, 122)hsl(353, 32%, 58%)oklch(62.7% 0.086 12)
Tulip#E7838Ergb(231, 131, 142)hsl(353, 68%, 71%)oklch(72.1% 0.123 14)
Petal#FFE8EBrgb(255, 232, 235)hsl(352, 100%, 95%)oklch(95.0% 0.025 9)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its monochromatic hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (95% down to 41% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Petal (#FFE8EB) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Chestnut (#805057) on #FFE8EB gives 5.62:1, passing WCAG AA.
  • Primary: Tulip (#E7838E) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Clay (#B6727A) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Chestnut on Petal at 5.62:1.

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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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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

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Color-blind check: under protanopia, Clay and Tulip become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#805057 on #FFE8EBAa5.62:1AA
#B6727A on #FFE8EBAa3.17:1AA large only
#805057 on #E7838EAa2.51:1Fail
#E7838E on #FFE8EBAa2.24:1Fail
#805057 on #B6727AAa1.77:1Fail
#B6727A on #E7838EAa1.42:1Fail

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