Clay Brown Jungle
Clay Brown Jungle: a earthy triadic palette of #FFC19B, #6EBEAA, #8A80A1, #744613, #054340. Natural, handmade and sunbaked; best contrast 7.09:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on orange, teal, purple, with a moderate lightness range. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 7.09:1, enough for body text. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Cream Puff#FFC19B
A very light, moderately saturated orange (Cream Puff) that brings a sunny, approachable mood. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Spearmint#6EBEAA
A light, moderately saturated teal (Spearmint) that brings a coastal freshness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Aster#8A80A1
A medium, muted purple (Aster) that brings quiet luxury. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Antique Brass#744613
A dark, moderately saturated brown (Antique Brass) that brings craft and reliability. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Botanical Night#054340
A dark, muted teal (Botanical Night) that brings a cool, trustworthy tone. White text sits comfortably on it.
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Accessibility
- On white11.15:1Very good 4/5
- On black13.35:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly95% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Apricot | Background | #FFC19B | 86% |
| ≈ Turquoise | Surface | #6EBEAA | 74% |
| ≈ Cornflower | Accent | #8A80A1 | 62% |
| ≈ Brown | Primary | #744613 | 44% |
| ≈ Charcoal | Text | #054340 | 35% |
:root {
--color-background: #ffc19b;
--color-surface: #6ebeaa;
--color-primary: #744613;
--color-accent: #8a80a1;
--color-text: #054340;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #ffc19b;
--color-surface: #6ebeaa;
--color-primary: #744613;
--color-accent: #8a80a1;
--color-ink: #054340;
}
About this palette
Clay Brown Jungle is palette number 988 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a earthy palette built on a triadic scheme, and it is anchored by Brown (#744613), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as natural, handmade and sunbaked. Its colors run from Apricot (#FFC19B) at the light end to Charcoal (#054340) at the dark end, covering 35% to 86% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Apricot #FFC19B: suggested role background. It is a orange color with 86% lightness and a chroma of 0.088.
2. ≈ Turquoise #6EBEAA: suggested role surface. It is a teal color with 74% lightness and a chroma of 0.085.
3. ≈ Cornflower #8A80A1: suggested role accent. It is a violet color with 62% lightness and a chroma of 0.05.
4. ≈ Brown #744613: suggested role primary. It is a orange color with 44% lightness and a chroma of 0.089.
5. ≈ Charcoal #054340: suggested role text. It is a teal color with 35% lightness and a chroma of 0.058.
Harmony and structure
Three hues are spaced about a third of the wheel apart. Triadic palettes feel balanced and playful, because no single hue family dominates.
In this palette the hues fall in the orange, teal and violet families, spread across 246 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: 2 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 0 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.074 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 Apricot (#FFC19B) with Charcoal (#054340) at a contrast ratio of 7.09:1, which is WCAG AAA. Across all 10 possible pairs, 3 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 2 more reach 3:1 for large text.
On the Apricot background (#FFC19B), #744613 and #054340 can be used for text at AA contrast.
On the Charcoal text color (#054340), #FFC19B and #6EBEAA 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: #FFC19B as the background, #6EBEAA for cards and surfaces, #744613 as the primary brand color, #8A80A1 as the accent, and #054340 for text. A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Choose one hue to dominate, one to support and one for small accents, so the palette stays lively without becoming chaotic.
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 Clay Brown Jungle accessible?
Its best pair reaches 7.09:1 (#FFC19B on #054340). 3 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?
Brown (#744613) 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.