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4-Color Earthy Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Monochromatic harmony

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4-Color Earthy Palette

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Monochromatic

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #7D5A50;
  --c-earthy-2: #B4846C;
  --c-earthy-3: #E5B299;
  --c-earthy-4: #FCDEC0;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from pale orange (#FCDEC0) as its lightest tone to muted red (#7D5A50) as its darkest. It blends muted red, orange, light orange and pale orange into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 1 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #7D5A50 on #FCDEC0 at 4.74:1.

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

Color breakdown

Muted red #7D5A50

RGB: rgb(125, 90, 80)
HSL: hsl(13, 22%, 40%)
Luminance: 0.123

Orange #B4846C

RGB: rgb(180, 132, 108)
HSL: hsl(20, 32%, 56%)
Luminance: 0.273

Light orange #E5B299

RGB: rgb(229, 178, 153)
HSL: hsl(20, 59%, 75%)
Luminance: 0.508

Pale orange #FCDEC0

RGB: rgb(252, 222, 192)
HSL: hsl(30, 91%, 87%)
Luminance: 0.767

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #7D5A50 on #FCDEC0 4.74:1 AA

Aa #7D5A50 on #E5B299 3.23:1 AA Large

Aa #B4846C on #FCDEC0 2.53:1 Fail

Aa #7D5A50 on #B4846C 1.87:1 Fail

Aa #B4846C on #E5B299 1.73:1 Fail

Aa #E5B299 on #FCDEC0 1.46:1 Fail

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