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2 Bit Pips

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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2 Bit Pips

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Analogous paper desaturated cards
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #3A3522;
  --c-earthy-2: #7C3838;
  --c-earthy-3: #647859;
  --c-earthy-4: #B5A37E;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Montecito (#B5A37E) as its lightest tone to Devlan Mud Wash (#3A3522) as its darkest. It blends Devlan Mud Wash, Madder Brown, Wild Axolotl and Montecito 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 #3A3522 on #B5A37E at 4.97:1.

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

Color breakdown

Devlan Mud Wash #3A3522
RGB
rgb(58, 53, 34)
HSL
hsl(48, 26%, 18%)
Luminance
0.036
Madder Brown #7C3838
RGB
rgb(124, 56, 56)
HSL
hsl(0, 38%, 35%)
Luminance
0.074
Wild Axolotl #647859
RGB
rgb(100, 120, 89)
HSL
hsl(99, 15%, 41%)
Luminance
0.169
Montecito #B5A37E
RGB
rgb(181, 163, 126)
HSL
hsl(40, 27%, 60%)
Luminance
0.375

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #3A3522 on #B5A37E 4.97:1 AA
Aa #7C3838 on #B5A37E 3.43:1 AA Large
Aa #3A3522 on #647859 2.55:1 Fail
Aa #647859 on #B5A37E 1.94:1 Fail
Aa #7C3838 on #647859 1.76:1 Fail
Aa #3A3522 on #7C3838 1.45:1 Fail

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