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4-Color Brown Study Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Monochromatic harmony

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4-Color Brown Study Palette

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Monochromatic

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #49260A;
  --c-earthy-2: #623B1C;
  --c-earthy-3: #CAAD8C;
  --c-earthy-4: #F6EDDD;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Citrus Mist (#F6EDDD) as its lightest tone to Brown Study (#49260A) as its darkest. It blends Brown Study, Cassiterite Brown, Dwarf Rabbit and Citrus Mist 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 #49260A on #F6EDDD at 11.55:1.

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

Color breakdown

Brown Study #49260A

RGB: rgb(73, 38, 10)
HSL: hsl(27, 76%, 16%)
Luminance: 0.028

Cassiterite Brown #623B1C

RGB: rgb(98, 59, 28)
HSL: hsl(27, 56%, 25%)
Luminance: 0.058

Dwarf Rabbit #CAAD8C

RGB: rgb(202, 173, 140)
HSL: hsl(32, 37%, 67%)
Luminance: 0.443

Citrus Mist #F6EDDD

RGB: rgb(246, 237, 221)
HSL: hsl(38, 58%, 92%)
Luminance: 0.854

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #49260A on #F6EDDD 11.55:1 AAA

Aa #623B1C on #F6EDDD 8.36:1 AAA

Aa #49260A on #CAAD8C 6.31:1 AA

Aa #623B1C on #CAAD8C 4.56:1 AA

Aa #CAAD8C on #F6EDDD 1.83:1 Fail

Aa #49260A on #623B1C 1.38:1 Fail

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