Oil 6

6-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Oil 6

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

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Earthy 6 colors Warm Mixed Complementary artist monoramp grafxkid

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Colors 6

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #FBF5EF;
  --c-earthy-2: #F2D3AB;
  --c-earthy-3: #C69FA5;
  --c-earthy-4: #8B6D9C;
  --c-earthy-5: #494D7E;
  --c-earthy-6: #272744;
}

About this palette

This 6-color earthy palette runs from Silver Bird (#FBF5EF) as its lightest tone to Valhalla (#272744) as its darkest. It blends Silver Bird, Pekin Chicken, Beauty Secret, Bitter Violet, Highlands Twilight and Valhalla into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 15 color pairings, 5 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #FBF5EF on #272744 at 13.29:1.

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

Color breakdown

Silver Bird #FBF5EF

RGB: rgb(251, 245, 239)
HSL: hsl(30, 60%, 96%)
Luminance: 0.921

Pekin Chicken #F2D3AB

RGB: rgb(242, 211, 171)
HSL: hsl(34, 73%, 81%)
Luminance: 0.684

Beauty Secret #C69FA5

RGB: rgb(198, 159, 165)
HSL: hsl(351, 25%, 70%)
Luminance: 0.395

Bitter Violet #8B6D9C

RGB: rgb(139, 109, 156)
HSL: hsl(278, 19%, 52%)
Luminance: 0.188

Highlands Twilight #494D7E

RGB: rgb(73, 77, 126)
HSL: hsl(235, 27%, 39%)
Luminance: 0.082

Valhalla #272744

RGB: rgb(39, 39, 68)
HSL: hsl(240, 27%, 21%)
Luminance: 0.023

Contrast & accessibility

5 of 15 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #FBF5EF on #272744 13.29:1 AAA

Aa #F2D3AB on #272744 10.06:1 AAA

Aa #FBF5EF on #494D7E 7.33:1 AAA

Aa #C69FA5 on #272744 6.10:1 AA

Aa #F2D3AB on #494D7E 5.55:1 AA

Aa #FBF5EF on #8B6D9C 4.07:1 AA Large

Aa #C69FA5 on #494D7E 3.36:1 AA Large

Aa #8B6D9C on #272744 3.26:1 AA Large

Aa #F2D3AB on #8B6D9C 3.08:1 AA Large

Aa #FBF5EF on #C69FA5 2.18:1 Fail

Aa #C69FA5 on #8B6D9C 1.87:1 Fail

Aa #494D7E on #272744 1.81:1 Fail

Aa #8B6D9C on #494D7E 1.80:1 Fail

Aa #F2D3AB on #C69FA5 1.65:1 Fail

Aa #FBF5EF on #F2D3AB 1.32:1 Fail

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