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4-Color Sunday Afternoon Palette

4-Color Sunday Afternoon Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Sunday Afternoon 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: #434343;
  --c-earthy-2: #A64452;
  --c-earthy-3: #F7C873;
  --c-earthy-4: #F8F8F8;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Zhēn Zhū Bái Pearl (#F8F8F8) as its lightest tone to Black Suede (#434343) as its darkest. It blends Black Suede, Drisheen, Sunday Afternoon and Zhēn Zhū Bái Pearl 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 #434343 on #F8F8F8 at 9.32:1.

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

Color breakdown

Black Suede #434343
RGB
rgb(67, 67, 67)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 26%)
Luminance
0.056
Drisheen #A64452
RGB
rgb(166, 68, 82)
HSL
hsl(351, 42%, 46%)
Luminance
0.129
Sunday Afternoon #F7C873
RGB
rgb(247, 200, 115)
HSL
hsl(39, 89%, 71%)
Luminance
0.623
Zhēn Zhū Bái Pearl #F8F8F8
RGB
rgb(248, 248, 248)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 97%)
Luminance
0.939

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #434343 on #F8F8F8 9.32:1 AAA
Aa #434343 on #F7C873 6.34:1 AA
Aa #A64452 on #F8F8F8 5.54:1 AA
Aa #A64452 on #F7C873 3.77:1 AA Large
Aa #434343 on #A64452 1.68:1 Fail
Aa #F7C873 on #F8F8F8 1.47:1 Fail

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