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Stormy 6

Stormy 6

6-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Triadic harmony

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Stormy 6

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

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Earthy 6 colors Warm Mixed Triadic artist starlane
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Colors 6

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #F8EEBF;
  --c-earthy-2: #EDBB70;
  --c-earthy-3: #A95A3F;
  --c-earthy-4: #242828;
  --c-earthy-5: #3A5043;
  --c-earthy-6: #7F9860;
}

About this palette

This 6-color earthy palette runs from Joyful (#F8EEBF) as its lightest tone to Bitter Liquorice (#242828) as its darkest. It blends Joyful, Pineapple Cake, Gladiator Leather, Bitter Liquorice, Amphitrite and Pea Aubergine 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 #F8EEBF on #242828 at 12.75:1.

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

Color breakdown

Joyful #F8EEBF
RGB
rgb(248, 238, 191)
HSL
hsl(49, 80%, 86%)
Luminance
0.849
Pineapple Cake #EDBB70
RGB
rgb(237, 187, 112)
HSL
hsl(36, 78%, 68%)
Luminance
0.547
Gladiator Leather #A95A3F
RGB
rgb(169, 90, 63)
HSL
hsl(15, 46%, 45%)
Luminance
0.161
Bitter Liquorice #242828
RGB
rgb(36, 40, 40)
HSL
hsl(180, 5%, 15%)
Luminance
0.021
Amphitrite #3A5043
RGB
rgb(58, 80, 67)
HSL
hsl(145, 16%, 27%)
Luminance
0.070
Pea Aubergine #7F9860
RGB
rgb(127, 152, 96)
HSL
hsl(87, 23%, 49%)
Luminance
0.278

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #F8EEBF on #242828 12.75:1 AAA
Aa #EDBB70 on #242828 8.48:1 AAA
Aa #F8EEBF on #3A5043 7.46:1 AAA
Aa #EDBB70 on #3A5043 4.96:1 AA
Aa #242828 on #7F9860 4.66:1 AA
Aa #F8EEBF on #A95A3F 4.26:1 AA Large
Aa #A95A3F on #242828 3.00:1 AA Large
Aa #EDBB70 on #A95A3F 2.83:1 Fail
Aa #F8EEBF on #7F9860 2.74:1 Fail
Aa #3A5043 on #7F9860 2.72:1 Fail
Aa #EDBB70 on #7F9860 1.82:1 Fail
Aa #A95A3F on #3A5043 1.75:1 Fail
Aa #242828 on #3A5043 1.71:1 Fail
Aa #A95A3F on #7F9860 1.55:1 Fail
Aa #F8EEBF on #EDBB70 1.50:1 Fail

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