Maple Studio Lustre
Maple Studio Lustre is a warm balanced contrast palette built with yellow, orange, 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 #C18567 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #CA9E76 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #E4D2B0 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #7E7952;
--palette-color-2: #CA9E76;
--palette-color-3: #E4D2B0;
--palette-color-4: #C18567;
}Maple Studio Lustre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7E7952 | Dim Gray | 59 RGB pts | 0.187 | 53° |
| #CA9E76 | Sand | 45 RGB pts | 0.383 | 29° |
| #E4D2B0 | Wheat | 34 RGB pts | 0.657 | 39° |
| #C18567 | Terracotta | 64 RGB pts | 0.291 | 20° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #7E7952 on #E4D2B0 | 2.98:1 | fail | fail |
| #E4D2B0 on #C18567 | 2.07:1 | fail | fail |
| #7E7952 on #CA9E76 | 1.83:1 | fail | fail |
| #CA9E76 on #E4D2B0 | 1.63:1 | fail | fail |
| #7E7952 on #C18567 | 1.44:1 | fail | fail |
| #CA9E76 on #C18567 | 1.27:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #7E7952 against #E4D2B0 at 2.98:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #CA9E76 against #C18567 at 1.27:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #7E7952 (Dim Gray, luminance 0.187) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #E4D2B0 (Wheat, luminance 0.657) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 33° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a analogous palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #7E7952 on a #E4D2B0 background, and reserve #CA9E76 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a warm balanced contrast color palette with yellow, orange, 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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