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Moondrom

Moondrom

8-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Moondrom

8-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Earthy 8 colors Warm Mixed Complementary space 8bits mint moon
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #2A242B;
  --c-earthy-2: #464040;
  --c-earthy-3: #775B5B;
  --c-earthy-4: #CC7048;
  --c-earthy-5: #D7B550;
  --c-earthy-6: #68A8AB;
  --c-earthy-7: #90D59C;
  --c-earthy-8: #FFFFB2;
}

About this palette

This 8-color earthy palette runs from VIC 20 Creme (#FFFFB2) as its lightest tone to Darth Vader (#2A242B) as its darkest. It blends Darth Vader, Ewa, Dove Feather, Red Damask, Farm Straw, Blue Mercury, May Apple and VIC 20 Creme into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 8 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #2A242B on #FFFFB2 at 14.58:1.

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

Color breakdown

Darth Vader #2A242B
RGB
rgb(42, 36, 43)
HSL
hsl(291, 9%, 15%)
Luminance
0.019
Ewa #464040
RGB
rgb(70, 64, 64)
HSL
hsl(0, 4%, 26%)
Luminance
0.053
Dove Feather #775B5B
RGB
rgb(119, 91, 91)
HSL
hsl(0, 13%, 41%)
Luminance
0.122
Red Damask #CC7048
RGB
rgb(204, 112, 72)
HSL
hsl(18, 56%, 54%)
Luminance
0.249
Farm Straw #D7B550
RGB
rgb(215, 181, 80)
HSL
hsl(45, 63%, 58%)
Luminance
0.481
Blue Mercury #68A8AB
RGB
rgb(104, 168, 171)
HSL
hsl(183, 29%, 54%)
Luminance
0.339
May Apple #90D59C
RGB
rgb(144, 213, 156)
HSL
hsl(130, 45%, 70%)
Luminance
0.559
VIC 20 Creme #FFFFB2
RGB
rgb(255, 255, 178)
HSL
hsl(60, 100%, 85%)
Luminance
0.960

Contrast & accessibility

8 of 28 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #2A242B on #FFFFB2 14.58:1 AAA
Aa #464040 on #FFFFB2 9.77:1 AAA
Aa #2A242B on #90D59C 8.79:1 AAA
Aa #2A242B on #D7B550 7.66:1 AAA
Aa #464040 on #90D59C 5.89:1 AA
Aa #775B5B on #FFFFB2 5.89:1 AA
Aa #2A242B on #68A8AB 5.61:1 AA
Aa #464040 on #D7B550 5.13:1 AA
Aa #2A242B on #CC7048 4.31:1 AA Large
Aa #464040 on #68A8AB 3.76:1 AA Large
Aa #775B5B on #90D59C 3.55:1 AA Large
Aa #CC7048 on #FFFFB2 3.38:1 AA Large
Aa #775B5B on #D7B550 3.09:1 AA Large
Aa #464040 on #CC7048 2.89:1 Fail
Aa #68A8AB on #FFFFB2 2.60:1 Fail
Aa #2A242B on #775B5B 2.48:1 Fail
Aa #775B5B on #68A8AB 2.27:1 Fail
Aa #CC7048 on #90D59C 2.04:1 Fail
Aa #D7B550 on #FFFFB2 1.90:1 Fail
Aa #CC7048 on #D7B550 1.78:1 Fail
Aa #775B5B on #CC7048 1.74:1 Fail
Aa #464040 on #775B5B 1.66:1 Fail
Aa #90D59C on #FFFFB2 1.66:1 Fail
Aa #68A8AB on #90D59C 1.57:1 Fail
Aa #2A242B on #464040 1.49:1 Fail
Aa #D7B550 on #68A8AB 1.36:1 Fail
Aa #CC7048 on #68A8AB 1.30:1 Fail
Aa #D7B550 on #90D59C 1.15:1 Fail

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