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4-Color Khmer Curry Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Khmer Curry Palette

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Complementary

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #343434;
  --c-earthy-2: #2D4059;
  --c-earthy-3: #EA5455;
  --c-earthy-4: #FDE9C9;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Spanish Lace (#FDE9C9) as its lightest tone to Jet (#343434) as its darkest. It blends Jet, Blue Tone Ink, Khmer Curry and Spanish Lace 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 #343434 on #FDE9C9 at 10.48:1.

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

Color breakdown

Jet #343434

RGB: rgb(52, 52, 52)
HSL: hsl(0, 0%, 20%)
Luminance: 0.034

Blue Tone Ink #2D4059

RGB: rgb(45, 64, 89)
HSL: hsl(214, 33%, 26%)
Luminance: 0.050

Khmer Curry #EA5455

RGB: rgb(234, 84, 85)
HSL: hsl(360, 78%, 62%)
Luminance: 0.245

Spanish Lace #FDE9C9

RGB: rgb(253, 233, 201)
HSL: hsl(37, 93%, 89%)
Luminance: 0.834

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #343434 on #FDE9C9 10.48:1 AAA

Aa #2D4059 on #FDE9C9 8.89:1 AAA

Aa #343434 on #EA5455 3.50:1 AA Large

Aa #EA5455 on #FDE9C9 3.00:1 AA Large

Aa #2D4059 on #EA5455 2.96:1 Fail

Aa #343434 on #2D4059 1.18:1 Fail

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