4-Color Grey Violet Palette

4-Color Grey Violet Palette

4-color palette · Neutral · Light · Monochromatic harmony

4-Color Grey Violet Palette

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

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Muted 4 colors Neutral Light Monochromatic
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Colors 4


CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #F9F9F9;
  --c-muted-2: #BCBAB8;
  --c-muted-3: #9D8F8F;
  --c-muted-4: #625757;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Doctor (#F9F9F9) as its lightest tone to Rix (#625757) as its darkest. It blends Doctor, Fashionable Grey, Grey Violet and Rix 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 #F9F9F9 on #625757 at 6.6:1.

A versatile palette suitable for marketing pages, product hero blocks, illustrations, and accent UI states.


Color breakdown

Doctor #F9F9F9
RGB
rgb(249, 249, 249)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 98%)
Luminance
0.947
Fashionable Grey #BCBAB8
RGB
rgb(188, 186, 184)
HSL
hsl(30, 3%, 73%)
Luminance
0.493
Grey Violet #9D8F8F
RGB
rgb(157, 143, 143)
HSL
hsl(0, 7%, 59%)
Luminance
0.288
Rix #625757
RGB
rgb(98, 87, 87)
HSL
hsl(0, 6%, 36%)
Luminance
0.101

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #F9F9F9 on #625757 6.60:1 AA
Aa #BCBAB8 on #625757 3.59:1 AA Large
Aa #F9F9F9 on #9D8F8F 2.95:1 Fail
Aa #9D8F8F on #625757 2.24:1 Fail
Aa #F9F9F9 on #BCBAB8 1.84:1 Fail
Aa #BCBAB8 on #9D8F8F 1.61:1 Fail

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