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RGR Papercut4

RGR Papercut4

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Monochromatic harmony

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RGR Papercut4

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

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Muted 4 colors Warm Mixed Monochromatic gameboy paper ink grey
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #0C0C0D;
  --c-muted-2: #3F3D47;
  --c-muted-3: #8B7D73;
  --c-muted-4: #CDB27B;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Aged Seagrass (#CDB27B) as its lightest tone to Black Wash (#0C0C0D) as its darkest. It blends Black Wash, Volcanic Sand, Silt and Aged Seagrass into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #0C0C0D on #CDB27B at 9.54:1.

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

Color breakdown

Black Wash #0C0C0D
RGB
rgb(12, 12, 13)
HSL
hsl(240, 4%, 5%)
Luminance
0.004
Volcanic Sand #3F3D47
RGB
rgb(63, 61, 71)
HSL
hsl(252, 8%, 26%)
Luminance
0.049
Silt #8B7D73
RGB
rgb(139, 125, 115)
HSL
hsl(25, 9%, 50%)
Luminance
0.214
Aged Seagrass #CDB27B
RGB
rgb(205, 178, 123)
HSL
hsl(40, 45%, 64%)
Luminance
0.463

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #0C0C0D on #CDB27B 9.54:1 AAA
Aa #3F3D47 on #CDB27B 5.20:1 AA
Aa #0C0C0D on #8B7D73 4.91:1 AA
Aa #3F3D47 on #8B7D73 2.68:1 Fail
Aa #8B7D73 on #CDB27B 1.94:1 Fail
Aa #0C0C0D on #3F3D47 1.83:1 Fail

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