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4-Color Shandy Palette

4-Color Shandy Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Shandy 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: #FFE76A;
  --c-earthy-2: #E0AB5B;
  --c-earthy-3: #94784C;
  --c-earthy-4: #6E4C41;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Shandy (#FFE76A) as its lightest tone to Arabic Coffee (#6E4C41) as its darkest. It blends Shandy, Brown Mustard, Beaumont Brown and Arabic Coffee 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 #FFE76A on #6E4C41 at 6.09:1.

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

Color breakdown

Shandy #FFE76A
RGB
rgb(255, 231, 106)
HSL
hsl(50, 100%, 71%)
Luminance
0.795
Brown Mustard #E0AB5B
RGB
rgb(224, 171, 91)
HSL
hsl(36, 68%, 62%)
Luminance
0.457
Beaumont Brown #94784C
RGB
rgb(148, 120, 76)
HSL
hsl(37, 32%, 44%)
Luminance
0.203
Arabic Coffee #6E4C41
RGB
rgb(110, 76, 65)
HSL
hsl(15, 26%, 34%)
Luminance
0.089

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #FFE76A on #6E4C41 6.09:1 AA
Aa #E0AB5B on #6E4C41 3.66:1 AA Large
Aa #FFE76A on #94784C 3.34:1 AA Large
Aa #E0AB5B on #94784C 2.01:1 Fail
Aa #94784C on #6E4C41 1.82:1 Fail
Aa #FFE76A on #E0AB5B 1.66:1 Fail

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