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Bastille 8

Bastille 8

8-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Bastille 8

8-color palette · Cool temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Muted 8 colors Cool Mixed Complementary gray simple artist monoramp
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #181923;
  --c-muted-2: #292D41;
  --c-muted-3: #38405D;
  --c-muted-4: #4C546D;
  --c-muted-5: #6F687A;
  --c-muted-6: #8B7983;
  --c-muted-7: #A58D89;
  --c-muted-8: #B59E90;
}

About this palette

This 8-color muted palette runs from Trusty Tan (#B59E90) as its lightest tone to River Styx (#181923) as its darkest. It blends River Styx, Black Violet, Mangosteen, Harbourmaster, Decadence, Purple Rubiate, Delicate Brown and Trusty Tan into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #181923 on #B59E90 at 6.87:1.

A versatile palette suitable for marketing pages, product hero blocks, illustrations, and accent UI states.

Color breakdown

River Styx #181923
RGB
rgb(24, 25, 35)
HSL
hsl(235, 19%, 12%)
Luminance
0.010
Black Violet #292D41
RGB
rgb(41, 45, 65)
HSL
hsl(230, 23%, 21%)
Luminance
0.027
Mangosteen #38405D
RGB
rgb(56, 64, 93)
HSL
hsl(227, 25%, 29%)
Luminance
0.053
Harbourmaster #4C546D
RGB
rgb(76, 84, 109)
HSL
hsl(225, 18%, 36%)
Luminance
0.090
Decadence #6F687A
RGB
rgb(111, 104, 122)
HSL
hsl(263, 8%, 44%)
Luminance
0.147
Purple Rubiate #8B7983
RGB
rgb(139, 121, 131)
HSL
hsl(327, 7%, 51%)
Luminance
0.208
Delicate Brown #A58D89
RGB
rgb(165, 141, 137)
HSL
hsl(9, 13%, 59%)
Luminance
0.289
Trusty Tan #B59E90
RGB
rgb(181, 158, 144)
HSL
hsl(23, 20%, 64%)
Luminance
0.363

Contrast & accessibility

3 of 28 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #181923 on #B59E90 6.87:1 AA
Aa #181923 on #A58D89 5.63:1 AA
Aa #292D41 on #B59E90 5.34:1 AA
Aa #292D41 on #A58D89 4.38:1 AA Large
Aa #181923 on #8B7983 4.29:1 AA Large
Aa #38405D on #B59E90 4.01:1 AA Large
Aa #292D41 on #8B7983 3.34:1 AA Large
Aa #38405D on #A58D89 3.29:1 AA Large
Aa #181923 on #6F687A 3.27:1 AA Large
Aa #4C546D on #B59E90 2.95:1 Fail
Aa #292D41 on #6F687A 2.55:1 Fail
Aa #38405D on #8B7983 2.51:1 Fail
Aa #4C546D on #A58D89 2.42:1 Fail
Aa #181923 on #4C546D 2.33:1 Fail
Aa #6F687A on #B59E90 2.10:1 Fail
Aa #38405D on #6F687A 1.91:1 Fail
Aa #4C546D on #8B7983 1.85:1 Fail
Aa #292D41 on #4C546D 1.81:1 Fail
Aa #6F687A on #A58D89 1.72:1 Fail
Aa #181923 on #38405D 1.71:1 Fail
Aa #8B7983 on #B59E90 1.60:1 Fail
Aa #4C546D on #6F687A 1.41:1 Fail
Aa #38405D on #4C546D 1.36:1 Fail
Aa #292D41 on #38405D 1.33:1 Fail
Aa #6F687A on #8B7983 1.31:1 Fail
Aa #8B7983 on #A58D89 1.31:1 Fail
Aa #181923 on #292D41 1.29:1 Fail
Aa #A58D89 on #B59E90 1.22:1 Fail

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