CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #E9DB71;
--c-earthy-2: #BF9C57;
--c-earthy-3: #8C8781;
--c-earthy-4: #91806A;
--c-earthy-5: #667F7F;
--c-earthy-6: #925C89;
--c-earthy-7: #7D6969;
--c-earthy-8: #70615B;
--c-earthy-9: #645169;
--c-earthy-10: #703D46;
}
About this palette
This 10-color earthy palette runs from Plastic Lime (#E9DB71) as its lightest tone to Wild Cranberry (#703D46) as its darkest. It blends Plastic Lime, Steampunk Gold, Petrified, Sofisticata, Rock Creek, Plum Savour, Patchwork Plum, Fozzie Bear, Blackberry Farm and Wild Cranberry into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 45 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #E9DB71 on #703D46 at 6.07:1.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Contrast & accessibility
2 of 45 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.