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4-Color Cannon Black Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Cannon Black Palette

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Analogous

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #D1F5D3;
  --c-earthy-2: #9DC6A7;
  --c-earthy-3: #7D5E2A;
  --c-earthy-4: #231903;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Light Carolina (#D1F5D3) as its lightest tone to Cannon Black (#231903) as its darkest. It blends Light Carolina, Mini Green, Sleek Otter and Cannon Black into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #D1F5D3 on #231903 at 14.62:1.

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

Color breakdown

Light Carolina #D1F5D3

RGB: rgb(209, 245, 211)
HSL: hsl(123, 64%, 89%)
Luminance: 0.836

Mini Green #9DC6A7

RGB: rgb(157, 198, 167)
HSL: hsl(135, 26%, 70%)
Luminance: 0.504

Sleek Otter #7D5E2A

RGB: rgb(125, 94, 42)
HSL: hsl(38, 50%, 33%)
Luminance: 0.125

Cannon Black #231903

RGB: rgb(35, 25, 3)
HSL: hsl(41, 84%, 7%)
Luminance: 0.011

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #D1F5D3 on #231903 14.62:1 AAA

Aa #9DC6A7 on #231903 9.13:1 AAA

Aa #D1F5D3 on #7D5E2A 5.05:1 AA

Aa #9DC6A7 on #7D5E2A 3.16:1 AA Large

Aa #7D5E2A on #231903 2.89:1 Fail

Aa #D1F5D3 on #9DC6A7 1.60:1 Fail

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