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4-Color Gold Strand Palette

4-Color Gold Strand Palette

4-color palette · Neutral · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Gold Strand Palette

4-color palette · Neutral temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Earthy 4 colors Neutral Mixed Complementary
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #141829;
  --c-earthy-2: #21294C;
  --c-earthy-3: #F2DEA8;
  --c-earthy-4: #F9F2D7;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Lemonwood Place (#F9F2D7) as its lightest tone to Sambucus (#141829) as its darkest. It blends Sambucus, Rurikon Blue, Gold Strand and Lemonwood Place into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 4 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #141829 on #F9F2D7 at 15.69:1.

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

Color breakdown

Sambucus #141829
RGB
rgb(20, 24, 41)
HSL
hsl(229, 34%, 12%)
Luminance
0.010
Rurikon Blue #21294C
RGB
rgb(33, 41, 76)
HSL
hsl(229, 39%, 21%)
Luminance
0.024
Gold Strand #F2DEA8
RGB
rgb(242, 222, 168)
HSL
hsl(44, 74%, 80%)
Luminance
0.740
Lemonwood Place #F9F2D7
RGB
rgb(249, 242, 215)
HSL
hsl(48, 74%, 91%)
Luminance
0.886

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #141829 on #F9F2D7 15.69:1 AAA
Aa #141829 on #F2DEA8 13.24:1 AAA
Aa #21294C on #F9F2D7 12.59:1 AAA
Aa #21294C on #F2DEA8 10.62:1 AAA
Aa #141829 on #21294C 1.25:1 Fail
Aa #F2DEA8 on #F9F2D7 1.18:1 Fail

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