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4-Color Warm Apricot Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Triadic harmony

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4-Color Warm Apricot Palette

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Triadic

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #3C3B5C;
  --c-earthy-2: #D53939;
  --c-earthy-3: #FFB563;
  --c-earthy-4: #7B3C59;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Warm Apricot (#FFB563) as its lightest tone to Magic Night (#3C3B5C) as its darkest. It blends Magic Night, Blade Runner Red, Warm Apricot and Mulled Plum 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 #3C3B5C on #FFB563 at 6.11:1.

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

Color breakdown

Magic Night #3C3B5C

RGB: rgb(60, 59, 92)
HSL: hsl(242, 22%, 30%)
Luminance: 0.049

Blade Runner Red #D53939

RGB: rgb(213, 57, 57)
HSL: hsl(0, 65%, 53%)
Luminance: 0.174

Warm Apricot #FFB563

RGB: rgb(255, 181, 99)
HSL: hsl(32, 100%, 69%)
Luminance: 0.552

Mulled Plum #7B3C59

RGB: rgb(123, 60, 89)
HSL: hsl(332, 34%, 36%)
Luminance: 0.082

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #3C3B5C on #FFB563 6.11:1 AA

Aa #FFB563 on #7B3C59 4.57:1 AA

Aa #D53939 on #FFB563 2.69:1 Fail

Aa #3C3B5C on #D53939 2.27:1 Fail

Aa #D53939 on #7B3C59 1.70:1 Fail

Aa #3C3B5C on #7B3C59 1.33:1 Fail

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