Woven Espresso Jungle
Woven Espresso Jungle: a earthy analogous palette of #512800, #755D41, #8D7A4A, #B3B191, #CBD5A0. Natural, handmade and sunbaked; best contrast 8.20:1.
A warm palette of 5 colors drawing on brown, yellow, beige, with a moderate lightness range. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 8.20:1, enough for body text. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Evil Cigar#512800
A dark, muted brown (Evil Cigar) that brings earthy, grounded warmth. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Baby Bear#755D41
A medium, muted brown (Baby Bear) that brings natural comfort. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Capers#8D7A4A
A medium, muted yellow (Capers) that brings a bright, hopeful note. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Green Tea#B3B191
A light, muted yellow (Green Tea) that brings attention without aggression. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Nature#CBD5A0
A very light, muted green (Nature) that brings a fresh, natural feel. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white12.70:1Excellent 5/5
- On black13.56:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly100% similarExcellent 5/5
Contrast is the best any color in the palette reaches on a plain white or black background. Color blind friendly shows how much of the difference between the colors is kept under the common kinds of color blindness.
| Color | Role | HEX | Lightness |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Espresso | Text | #512800 | 33% |
| ≈ Slate | Accent | #755D41 | 50% |
| ≈ Olive | Primary | #8D7A4A | 59% |
| ≈ Khaki | Surface | #B3B191 | 75% |
| ≈ Beige | Background | #CBD5A0 | 85% |
:root {
--color-background: #cbd5a0;
--color-surface: #b3b191;
--color-primary: #8d7a4a;
--color-accent: #755d41;
--color-text: #512800;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #cbd5a0;
--color-surface: #b3b191;
--color-primary: #8d7a4a;
--color-accent: #755d41;
--color-ink: #512800;
}
About this palette
Woven Espresso Jungle is palette number 7,908 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a earthy palette built on a analogous scheme, and it is anchored by Espresso (#512800), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as natural, handmade and sunbaked. Its colors run from Beige (#CBD5A0) at the light end to Espresso (#512800) at the dark end, covering 33% to 85% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Espresso #512800: suggested role text. It is a orange color with 33% lightness and a chroma of 0.078.
2. ≈ Slate #755D41: suggested role accent. It is a orange color with 50% lightness and a chroma of 0.052.
3. ≈ Olive #8D7A4A: suggested role primary. It is a yellow color with 59% lightness and a chroma of 0.07.
4. ≈ Khaki #B3B191: suggested role surface. It is a yellow color with 75% lightness and a chroma of 0.044.
5. ≈ Beige #CBD5A0: suggested role background. It is a green color with 85% lightness and a chroma of 0.071.
Harmony and structure
The hues sit side by side on the color wheel, spanning roughly 60 degrees. Analogous palettes feel natural and flowing, like a sunset or a stretch of coastline.
In this palette the hues fall in the orange, yellow and green families, spread across 59 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Earthy palettes keep chroma between 0.04 and 0.11, and lightness between 34% and 86%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is warm: 3 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 0 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.063 makes the saturation balanced.
That combination suits food and coffee brands, outdoor and craft businesses and interior-design boards, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel natural, handmade and sunbaked.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Espresso (#512800) with Beige (#CBD5A0) at a contrast ratio of 8.20:1, which is WCAG AAA. Across all 10 possible pairs, 2 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 2 more reach 3:1 for large text.
On the Beige background (#CBD5A0), #512800 can be used for text at AA contrast.
On the Espresso text color (#512800), #B3B191 and #CBD5A0 reach AA contrast.
All five colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia simulations, which is a good sign, although it is no substitute for testing with real users.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #CBD5A0 as the background, #B3B191 for cards and surfaces, #8D7A4A as the primary brand color, #755D41 as the accent, and #512800 for text. A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Let one hue lead and let the others support it. Keep one color noticeably lighter or darker than the rest so the layout has a clear focal point.
Typical uses for a earthy palette include food and coffee brands, outdoor and craft businesses, interior-design boards and sustainability reports. Open it in the generator to lock the colors you love and reroll the rest, or in the visualizer to see it on real layouts.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Woven Espresso Jungle accessible?
Its best pair reaches 8.20:1 (#512800 on #CBD5A0). 2 of 10 pairs reach WCAG AA for normal text. Always check the exact text and background you use.
Which color should be the main brand color?
Olive (#8D7A4A) is the most saturated color that is neither the lightest nor the darkest, which makes it the natural primary.
What is this palette good for?
It suits food and coffee brands, outdoor and craft businesses, interior-design boards and sustainability reports, where a natural, handmade and sunbaked feel works well.