Pot and Brick color palette
Pot and Brick is a 5-color palette drawing on neutrals, reds, oranges and greens. In OKLCH its lightness runs from 35% (#3B3A30, dark) to 95% (#F6EEE3, very light), and its most saturated color, #A4543A, is moderately saturated. 2 of its 3 chromatic colors sit on the warm side of the hue wheel. 2 of its 10 color pairs reach the WCAG AA ratio of 4.5:1 for body text. It is tagged earth tone, warm, red, orange and muted.
- Onyx #3B3A30
- Sinopia #A4543A
- Burnt Sienna #C97B5A
- Pewter #8C9A78
- Anti-Flash White #F6EEE3
Color codes
| Color | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onyx | #3B3A30 | rgb(59, 58, 48) | hsl(55, 10%, 21%) | oklch(34.6% 0.017 102.5) |
| Sinopia | #A4543A | rgb(164, 84, 58) | hsl(15, 48%, 44%) | oklch(53.7% 0.113 38.6) |
| Burnt Sienna | #C97B5A | rgb(201, 123, 90) | hsl(18, 51%, 57%) | oklch(65.9% 0.108 43.4) |
| Pewter | #8C9A78 | rgb(140, 154, 120) | hsl(85, 14%, 54%) | oklch(66.6% 0.051 126) |
| Anti-Flash White | #F6EEE3 | rgb(246, 238, 227) | hsl(35, 51%, 93%) | oklch(95.2% 0.017 76.1) |
Accessibility
The best text and background pairs in Pot and Brick, by WCAG 2 contrast ratio, with the APCA lightness contrast (Lc) of the text on its background.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Level | APCA Lc |
|---|---|---|---|
| #F6EEE3 on #3B3A30 | 9.96:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 |
| #F6EEE3 on #A4543A | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -71.2 |
| #3B3A30 on #8C9A78 | 3.82:1 | AA large | Lc 37.8 |
Color vision
1 pair of colors come within ΔE 0.06 of each other under at least one simulation.
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
Achromatopsia
Use it in code
Install these colors as Tailwind CSS v4 theme colors with shadcn: npx shadcn@latest add https://getcolors.so/r/palette/3b3a30-a4543a-c97b5a-8c9a78-f6eee3.json.
Make it your own
Edit the colors, build a full light and dark color system from them, or see them on real UI.