4-Color Pretty in Plum Palette

4-Color Pretty in Plum Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Triadic harmony

4-Color Pretty in Plum Palette

4-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Triadic harmony

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Triadic
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Colors 4


CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #20262E;
  --c-earthy-2: #913175;
  --c-earthy-3: #CD5888;
  --c-earthy-4: #E9E8E8;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Polish White (#E9E8E8) as its lightest tone to Black Pearl (#20262E) as its darkest. It blends Black Pearl, Violet Vixen, Pretty in Plum and Polish White 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 #20262E on #E9E8E8 at 12.46:1.

Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.


Color breakdown

Black Pearl #20262E
RGB
rgb(32, 38, 46)
HSL
hsl(214, 18%, 15%)
Luminance
0.019
Violet Vixen #913175
RGB
rgb(145, 49, 117)
HSL
hsl(318, 49%, 38%)
Luminance
0.095
Pretty in Plum #CD5888
RGB
rgb(205, 88, 136)
HSL
hsl(335, 54%, 57%)
Luminance
0.217
Polish White #E9E8E8
RGB
rgb(233, 232, 232)
HSL
hsl(0, 2%, 91%)
Luminance
0.809

Contrast & accessibility

2 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #20262E on #E9E8E8 12.46:1 AAA
Aa #913175 on #E9E8E8 5.92:1 AA
Aa #20262E on #CD5888 3.88:1 AA Large
Aa #CD5888 on #E9E8E8 3.21:1 AA Large
Aa #20262E on #913175 2.10:1 Fail
Aa #913175 on #CD5888 1.84:1 Fail

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