Terrarium
#5B6D5B
4-Color Clear Calamine Palette
4-color palette · Warm temperature · Light tone · Monochromatic harmony
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10,141
Colors
4
CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #5B6D5B;
--c-earthy-2: #CA8A8B;
--c-earthy-3: #E2BCB7;
--c-earthy-4: #F6E6E4;
}About this palette
This 4-color earthy palette runs from Clear Calamine (#F6E6E4) as its lightest tone to Terrarium (#5B6D5B) as its darkest. It blends Terrarium, Almond Rose, Balcony Rose and Clear Calamine 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 #5B6D5B on #F6E6E4 at 4.59:1.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Almond Rose
#CA8A8B
Balcony Rose
#E2BCB7
Clear Calamine
#F6E6E4
Contrast & accessibility
1 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.
Aa
#5B6D5B on #F6E6E4
4.59:1
AA
Aa
#5B6D5B on #E2BCB7
3.20:1
AA Large
Aa
#CA8A8B on #F6E6E4
2.31:1
Fail
Aa
#5B6D5B on #CA8A8B
1.99:1
Fail
Aa
#CA8A8B on #E2BCB7
1.61:1
Fail
Aa
#E2BCB7 on #F6E6E4
1.43:1
Fail
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