Armour Wash
#040303
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Colors
4
CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #040303;
--c-earthy-2: #461111;
--c-earthy-3: #A13333;
--c-earthy-4: #B3541E;
}About this palette
This 4-color earthy palette runs from Gold Flame (#B3541E) as its lightest tone to Armour Wash (#040303) as its darkest. It blends Armour Wash, English Breakfast, Milano Red and Gold Flame into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. None of the 6 in-palette color pairings clear the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1), so pair these colors with black or white for body text.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
English Breakfast
#461111
Milano Red
#A13333
Gold Flame
#B3541E
Contrast & accessibility
0 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.
Aa
#040303 on #B3541E
4.12:1
AA Large
Aa
#461111 on #B3541E
3.12:1
AA Large
Aa
#040303 on #A13333
2.98:1
Fail
Aa
#461111 on #A13333
2.25:1
Fail
Aa
#A13333 on #B3541E
1.38:1
Fail
Aa
#040303 on #461111
1.32:1
Fail
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