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4-Color Atomic Tangerine Palette

4-Color Atomic Tangerine Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Atomic Tangerine 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: #EEEEEE;
  --c-earthy-2: #FF9966;
  --c-earthy-3: #E52B50;
  --c-earthy-4: #9C2542;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Super Silver (#EEEEEE) as its lightest tone to Big Dip O’ruby (#9C2542) as its darkest. It blends Super Silver, Atomic Tangerine, Manganese Red and Big Dip O’ruby into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 1 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #EEEEEE on #9C2542 at 6.57:1.

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

Color breakdown

Super Silver #EEEEEE
RGB
rgb(238, 238, 238)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 93%)
Luminance
0.855
Atomic Tangerine #FF9966
RGB
rgb(255, 153, 102)
HSL
hsl(20, 100%, 70%)
Luminance
0.450
Manganese Red #E52B50
RGB
rgb(229, 43, 80)
HSL
hsl(348, 78%, 53%)
Luminance
0.190
Big Dip O’ruby #9C2542
RGB
rgb(156, 37, 66)
HSL
hsl(345, 62%, 38%)
Luminance
0.088

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #EEEEEE on #9C2542 6.57:1 AA
Aa #EEEEEE on #E52B50 3.78:1 AA Large
Aa #FF9966 on #9C2542 3.63:1 AA Large
Aa #FF9966 on #E52B50 2.09:1 Fail
Aa #EEEEEE on #FF9966 1.81:1 Fail
Aa #E52B50 on #9C2542 1.74:1 Fail

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