Barium
#F6E1C3
4-Color Mexican Standoff Palette
4-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Analogous harmony
Likes
6,572
Colors
4
CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #F6E1C3;
--c-earthy-2: #E9A178;
--c-earthy-3: #A84448;
--c-earthy-4: #7A3E65;
}About this palette
This 4-color earthy palette runs from Barium (#F6E1C3) as its lightest tone to Burnt Orchid (#7A3E65) as its darkest. It blends Barium, Mexican Standoff, Daredevil and Burnt Orchid into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #F6E1C3 on #7A3E65 at 6.09:1.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Mexican Standoff
#E9A178
Daredevil
#A84448
Burnt Orchid
#7A3E65
Contrast & accessibility
2 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.
Aa
#F6E1C3 on #7A3E65
6.09:1
AA
Aa
#F6E1C3 on #A84448
4.60:1
AA
Aa
#E9A178 on #7A3E65
3.64:1
AA Large
Aa
#E9A178 on #A84448
2.74:1
Fail
Aa
#F6E1C3 on #E9A178
1.68:1
Fail
Aa
#A84448 on #7A3E65
1.33:1
Fail
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