4-Color Adobe White Palette

4-Color Adobe White Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Light · Monochromatic harmony

4-Color Adobe White Palette

4-color palette · Warm temperature · Light tone · Monochromatic harmony

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Light Monochromatic
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Colors 4


CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #E5DCC3;
  --c-earthy-2: #C7BEA2;
  --c-earthy-3: #AAA492;
  --c-earthy-4: #9A9483;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Adobe White (#E5DCC3) as its lightest tone to Calico Rock (#9A9483) as its darkest. It blends Adobe White, Courtyard, Aldabra and Calico Rock 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

Adobe White #E5DCC3
RGB
rgb(229, 220, 195)
HSL
hsl(44, 40%, 83%)
Luminance
0.718
Courtyard #C7BEA2
RGB
rgb(199, 190, 162)
HSL
hsl(45, 25%, 71%)
Luminance
0.516
Aldabra #AAA492
RGB
rgb(170, 164, 146)
HSL
hsl(45, 12%, 62%)
Luminance
0.372
Calico Rock #9A9483
RGB
rgb(154, 148, 131)
HSL
hsl(44, 10%, 56%)
Luminance
0.297

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #E5DCC3 on #9A9483 2.21:1 Fail
Aa #E5DCC3 on #AAA492 1.82:1 Fail
Aa #C7BEA2 on #9A9483 1.63:1 Fail
Aa #E5DCC3 on #C7BEA2 1.36:1 Fail
Aa #C7BEA2 on #AAA492 1.34:1 Fail
Aa #AAA492 on #9A9483 1.22:1 Fail

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