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CelestialHalo9

CelestialHalo9

9-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Triadic harmony

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CelestialHalo9

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

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Earthy 9 colors Warm Mixed Triadic green white blue brown
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Colors 9

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #3C2D1C;
  --c-earthy-2: #685A35;
  --c-earthy-3: #917F4E;
  --c-earthy-4: #B9A760;
  --c-earthy-5: #D1CB94;
  --c-earthy-6: #71BBAC;
  --c-earthy-7: #ABD8AA;
  --c-earthy-8: #F7F4C6;
  --c-earthy-9: #FFFEF0;
}

About this palette

This 9-color earthy palette runs from Ivory (#FFFEF0) as its lightest tone to Bistre (#3C2D1C) as its darkest. It blends Bistre, Beach Casuarina, Fennel Seed, Shutterbug, Corn Husk Green, Cooled Blue, Fizz, Fizzy & Dizzy and Ivory into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 36 color pairings, 8 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #3C2D1C on #FFFEF0 at 13.06:1.

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

Color breakdown

Bistre #3C2D1C
RGB
rgb(60, 45, 28)
HSL
hsl(32, 36%, 17%)
Luminance
0.029
Beach Casuarina #685A35
RGB
rgb(104, 90, 53)
HSL
hsl(44, 32%, 31%)
Luminance
0.105
Fennel Seed #917F4E
RGB
rgb(145, 127, 78)
HSL
hsl(44, 30%, 44%)
Luminance
0.218
Shutterbug #B9A760
RGB
rgb(185, 167, 96)
HSL
hsl(48, 39%, 55%)
Luminance
0.388
Corn Husk Green #D1CB94
RGB
rgb(209, 203, 148)
HSL
hsl(54, 40%, 70%)
Luminance
0.584
Cooled Blue #71BBAC
RGB
rgb(113, 187, 172)
HSL
hsl(168, 35%, 59%)
Luminance
0.420
Fizz #ABD8AA
RGB
rgb(171, 216, 170)
HSL
hsl(119, 37%, 76%)
Luminance
0.607
Fizzy & Dizzy #F7F4C6
RGB
rgb(247, 244, 198)
HSL
hsl(56, 75%, 87%)
Luminance
0.886
Ivory #FFFEF0
RGB
rgb(255, 254, 240)
HSL
hsl(56, 100%, 97%)
Luminance
0.984

Contrast & accessibility

8 of 36 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #3C2D1C on #FFFEF0 13.06:1 AAA
Aa #3C2D1C on #F7F4C6 11.81:1 AAA
Aa #3C2D1C on #ABD8AA 8.29:1 AAA
Aa #3C2D1C on #D1CB94 8.00:1 AAA
Aa #685A35 on #FFFEF0 6.67:1 AA
Aa #685A35 on #F7F4C6 6.03:1 AA
Aa #3C2D1C on #71BBAC 5.94:1 AA
Aa #3C2D1C on #B9A760 5.53:1 AA
Aa #685A35 on #ABD8AA 4.23:1 AA Large
Aa #685A35 on #D1CB94 4.09:1 AA Large
Aa #917F4E on #FFFEF0 3.87:1 AA Large
Aa #917F4E on #F7F4C6 3.50:1 AA Large
Aa #3C2D1C on #917F4E 3.38:1 AA Large
Aa #685A35 on #71BBAC 3.03:1 AA Large
Aa #685A35 on #B9A760 2.82:1 Fail
Aa #917F4E on #ABD8AA 2.46:1 Fail
Aa #917F4E on #D1CB94 2.37:1 Fail
Aa #B9A760 on #FFFEF0 2.36:1 Fail
Aa #71BBAC on #FFFEF0 2.20:1 Fail
Aa #B9A760 on #F7F4C6 2.14:1 Fail
Aa #71BBAC on #F7F4C6 1.99:1 Fail
Aa #3C2D1C on #685A35 1.96:1 Fail
Aa #917F4E on #71BBAC 1.76:1 Fail
Aa #685A35 on #917F4E 1.72:1 Fail
Aa #917F4E on #B9A760 1.64:1 Fail
Aa #D1CB94 on #FFFEF0 1.63:1 Fail
Aa #ABD8AA on #FFFEF0 1.58:1 Fail
Aa #B9A760 on #ABD8AA 1.50:1 Fail
Aa #D1CB94 on #F7F4C6 1.48:1 Fail
Aa #B9A760 on #D1CB94 1.45:1 Fail
Aa #ABD8AA on #F7F4C6 1.42:1 Fail
Aa #71BBAC on #ABD8AA 1.40:1 Fail
Aa #D1CB94 on #71BBAC 1.35:1 Fail
Aa #F7F4C6 on #FFFEF0 1.11:1 Fail
Aa #B9A760 on #71BBAC 1.07:1 Fail
Aa #D1CB94 on #ABD8AA 1.04:1 Fail

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