CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #7F95B1;
--c-earthy-2: #6D5089;
--c-earthy-3: #492045;
--c-earthy-4: #713547;
--c-earthy-5: #B14B54;
--c-earthy-6: #F08477;
--c-earthy-7: #F9A9AB;
--c-earthy-8: #F9DDAB;
}
About this palette
This 8-color earthy palette runs from Custard Powder (#F9DDAB) as its lightest tone to Opulent Mauve (#492045) as its darkest. It blends Accolade, Magenta Violet, Opulent Mauve, Cabernet Craving, Carmine Carnation, Coralette, Apricot Haze and Custard Powder into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 6 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #492045 on #F9DDAB at 10.13:1.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Contrast & accessibility
6 of 28 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.