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4-Color Bakelite Palette

4-color palette · Neutral · Mixed · Triadic harmony

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4-Color Bakelite Palette

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

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Muted 4 colors Neutral Mixed Triadic

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #392F2F;
  --c-muted-2: #3A7563;
  --c-muted-3: #59A985;
  --c-muted-4: #E6D3A7;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Bakelite (#E6D3A7) as its lightest tone to Smoked Black Coffee (#392F2F) as its darkest. It blends Smoked Black Coffee, Scouring Rush, Julep and Bakelite 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 #392F2F on #E6D3A7 at 8.78:1.

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

Color breakdown

Smoked Black Coffee #392F2F

RGB: rgb(57, 47, 47)
HSL: hsl(0, 10%, 20%)
Luminance: 0.031

Scouring Rush #3A7563

RGB: rgb(58, 117, 99)
HSL: hsl(162, 34%, 34%)
Luminance: 0.145

Julep #59A985

RGB: rgb(89, 169, 133)
HSL: hsl(153, 32%, 51%)
Luminance: 0.322

Bakelite #E6D3A7

RGB: rgb(230, 211, 167)
HSL: hsl(42, 56%, 78%)
Luminance: 0.662

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #392F2F on #E6D3A7 8.78:1 AAA

Aa #392F2F on #59A985 4.59:1 AA

Aa #3A7563 on #E6D3A7 3.65:1 AA Large

Aa #392F2F on #3A7563 2.41:1 Fail

Aa #3A7563 on #59A985 1.91:1 Fail

Aa #59A985 on #E6D3A7 1.91:1 Fail

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