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4-Color Khmer Curry Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Light · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Khmer Curry Palette

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Light Complementary

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #2D4059;
  --c-earthy-2: #EA5455;
  --c-earthy-3: #DECDC3;
  --c-earthy-4: #E5E5E5;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Cold Morning (#E5E5E5) as its lightest tone to Blue Tone Ink (#2D4059) as its darkest. It blends Blue Tone Ink, Khmer Curry, Cocoa Parfait and Cold Morning 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 #2D4059 on #E5E5E5 at 8.38:1.

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

Color breakdown

Blue Tone Ink #2D4059

RGB: rgb(45, 64, 89)
HSL: hsl(214, 33%, 26%)
Luminance: 0.050

Khmer Curry #EA5455

RGB: rgb(234, 84, 85)
HSL: hsl(360, 78%, 62%)
Luminance: 0.245

Cocoa Parfait #DECDC3

RGB: rgb(222, 205, 195)
HSL: hsl(22, 29%, 82%)
Luminance: 0.631

Cold Morning #E5E5E5

RGB: rgb(229, 229, 229)
HSL: hsl(0, 0%, 90%)
Luminance: 0.784

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #2D4059 on #E5E5E5 8.38:1 AAA

Aa #2D4059 on #DECDC3 6.85:1 AA

Aa #2D4059 on #EA5455 2.96:1 Fail

Aa #EA5455 on #E5E5E5 2.83:1 Fail

Aa #EA5455 on #DECDC3 2.31:1 Fail

Aa #DECDC3 on #E5E5E5 1.22:1 Fail

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