Worn Sienna & Tan is a analogous color palette tagged coffee, vintage, muted. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Sienna, Tan) give it a natural, low-tension flow. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.
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Why it works and how to use it
Two of the four colors are near-neutral, which leaves room for Tan to lead. Lightness runs from 33% to 97%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Snow (#FFF9F2) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Umber (#624E47) on #FFF9F2 gives 7.44:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Tan (#D8B493) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Sienna (#9E5A58) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Umber on Snow at 7.44:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Worn Sienna & Tan
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, Umber and Sienna 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#624E47 on #FFF9F2 | Aa | 7.44:1 | AAA |
#9E5A58 on #FFF9F2 | Aa | 4.95:1 | AA |
#624E47 on #D8B493 | Aa | 4.03:1 | AA large only |
#9E5A58 on #D8B493 | Aa | 2.68:1 | Fail |
#D8B493 on #FFF9F2 | Aa | 1.85:1 | Fail |
#624E47 on #9E5A58 | Aa | 1.5:1 | Fail |