Brown Muse Spectrum
Brown Muse Spectrum is a warm high contrast palette built with orange, black, orange red tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.
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Pairing tips
Use #67462F for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #D6BCA2 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #1F1108 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #D2B89E;
--palette-color-2: #D6BCA2;
--palette-color-3: #1F1108;
--palette-color-4: #67462F;
}Brown Muse Spectrum colour names and contrast
Every value on this page is calculated from this palette's own HEX codes. The closest CSS named colour tells you what to call each shade, relative luminance shows how light or dark it truly is, and the contrast table shows which pairs are safe to set text in.
Swatch reference
| Swatch | Closest named colour | Match | Luminance | Hue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D2B89E | Nude | 26 RGB pts | 0.505 | 30° |
| #D6BCA2 | Nude | 23 RGB pts | 0.529 | 30° |
| #1F1108 | Ink | 39 RGB pts | 0.007 | 23° |
| #67462F | Saddle Brown | 70 RGB pts | 0.075 | 25° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #D6BCA2 on #1F1108 | 10.14:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #D2B89E on #1F1108 | 9.71:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #D6BCA2 on #67462F | 4.64:1 | AA | AAA |
| #D2B89E on #67462F | 4.45:1 | fail | AA |
| #1F1108 on #67462F | 2.18:1 | fail | fail |
| #D2B89E on #D6BCA2 | 1.04:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #D6BCA2 against #1F1108 at 10.14:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #D2B89E against #D6BCA2 at 1.04:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #1F1108 (Ink, luminance 0.007) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #D6BCA2 (Nude, luminance 0.529) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 7° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a near-monochrome palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #D6BCA2 on a #1F1108 background, and reserve #D2B89E for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm high contrast color palette with orange, black, orange red tones.
Yes. Use the lightest color for backgrounds, deeper colors for text, and mid tones for buttons or accents. Check the contrast table above before setting body copy.
Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.
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