#3A2418 · #6E4A30 · #A88058 · #140A04
Use #3A2418 as the background. Use #6E4A30 as the primary accent. Use #A88058 as secondary. Use #140A04 as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Fudge Truffle — rich, decadent, dark.
Technical breakdown for the Fudge Truffle color scheme. Use these values for web design (HEX/RGB), print projects (CMYK), or specialized design software (HSL).
| Swatch | Design Role | HEX | RGB | CMYK | HSL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background Luminance: 2.2% | 58, 36, 24 | 0%, 38%, 59%, 77% | 21°, 41%, 16% | ||
| Primary Accent Luminance: 8.4% | 110, 74, 48 | 0%, 33%, 56%, 57% | 25°, 39%, 31% | ||
| Secondary Luminance: 24.5% | 168, 128, 88 | 0%, 24%, 48%, 34% | 30°, 31%, 50% | ||
| Body Text Luminance: 0.4% | 20, 10, 4 | 0%, 50%, 80%, 92% | 23°, 67%, 5% |
Hover states, borders and elevation need lighter and darker steps of your base colors. Here are computed tints and shades for every color in the Fudge Truffle palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.
Every color tested as text on every other color as background. Body copy needs 4.5:1 (AA), large text and UI components 3:1. AAA requires 7:1.
| Text on Background | Preview | Ratio | Grade | Safe For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #140A04 on #A88058 |
Aa Sample Text
| 5.48:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #A88058 on #140A04 |
Aa Sample Text
| 5.48:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #A88058 on #3A2418 |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.08:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #3A2418 on #A88058 |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.08:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #140A04 on #6E4A30 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.50:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #6E4A30 on #140A04 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.50:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #A88058 on #6E4A30 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.19:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #6E4A30 on #A88058 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.19:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #6E4A30 on #3A2418 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.86:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #3A2418 on #6E4A30 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.86:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #140A04 on #3A2418 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.34:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #3A2418 on #140A04 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.34:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
The Fudge Truffle palette is built using a analogous relationship between its hues. This ensures that even with high-contrast accents, the overall scheme feels balanced and intentional.
A analogous palette is often preferred by professional designers because it creates a calm, serene atmosphere by using neighboring colors.
Need a fifth color? These three companions are computed from the palette's own hue positions on the color wheel, so they extend the scheme without breaking its harmony.
directly opposite #6E4A30 on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy
30° beside #6E4A30 — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension
a paper-white carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers
To use this Fudge Truffle color palette in your web project, you can copy the following CSS variables or Tailwind CSS configuration. These roles ensure your UI maintains accessibility and visual hierarchy.
:root {
/* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'} --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'} --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'} --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'} --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'}Use #3A2418 for the main background and #6E4A30 for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.
The contrast ratio between #140A04 and #3A2418 is 1.34:1 (Fail). Ensure your body text remains legible.
The Fudge Truffle palette contains #3A2418, #6E4A30, #A88058, #140A04. Click any swatch on this page to copy its value, or export all four at once as CSS variables, Tailwind config, SCSS or a Figma-ready list.
Yes for its strongest pairings: #140A04 on #A88058 reaches 5.5:1 (AA). For body text always keep a 4.5:1 ratio and for large UI elements 3:1 — the full contrast matrix above shows the exact score for every color-on-color combination in this palette.
Beyond its own four colors, #365F7C, #666238, #EFEDEB extend it naturally: the complementary hue for high-energy accents, an analogous neighbor for calm transitions, and a tinted neutral for surfaces. All three are computed from this palette's hues on the color wheel.
Fudge Truffle reads as rich, decadent, dark. Gently saturated orange drives the personality, grounded by gently saturated orange — a combination that works best when the deep base gets most of the canvas.
Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Fudge Truffle palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.
Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Fudge Truffle's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.