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Leftover Salad

12-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Leftover Salad

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

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Earthy 12 colors Warm Mixed Complementary muted nostalgic qirlfriend marchflowers
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Colors 12

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #B6C1A7;
  --c-earthy-2: #B39671;
  --c-earthy-3: #97A15A;
  --c-earthy-4: #77A484;
  --c-earthy-5: #A594A5;
  --c-earthy-6: #907B32;
  --c-earthy-7: #528168;
  --c-earthy-8: #996A76;
  --c-earthy-9: #67798E;
  --c-earthy-10: #525A3B;
  --c-earthy-11: #365C63;
  --c-earthy-12: #2A382B;
}

About this palette

This 12-color earthy palette runs from Desolace Dew (#B6C1A7) as its lightest tone to Aimiru Brown (#2A382B) as its darkest. It blends Desolace Dew, Keystone, Sweet Pea, Corporate Green, Fields of Provence, Fernweh, Verdigris Roundhead, Wild Geranium, Enterprise, Blue Black Crayfish, Arctic Nights and Aimiru Brown into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 66 color pairings, 1 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #B6C1A7 on #2A382B at 6.58:1.

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

Color breakdown

Desolace Dew #B6C1A7
RGB
rgb(182, 193, 167)
HSL
hsl(85, 17%, 71%)
Luminance
0.509
Keystone #B39671
RGB
rgb(179, 150, 113)
HSL
hsl(34, 30%, 57%)
Luminance
0.326
Sweet Pea #97A15A
RGB
rgb(151, 161, 90)
HSL
hsl(68, 28%, 49%)
Luminance
0.328
Corporate Green #77A484
RGB
rgb(119, 164, 132)
HSL
hsl(137, 20%, 55%)
Luminance
0.321
Fields of Provence #A594A5
RGB
rgb(165, 148, 165)
HSL
hsl(300, 9%, 61%)
Luminance
0.319
Fernweh #907B32
RGB
rgb(144, 123, 50)
HSL
hsl(47, 48%, 38%)
Luminance
0.203
Verdigris Roundhead #528168
RGB
rgb(82, 129, 104)
HSL
hsl(148, 22%, 41%)
Luminance
0.185
Wild Geranium #996A76
RGB
rgb(153, 106, 118)
HSL
hsl(345, 19%, 51%)
Luminance
0.184
Enterprise #67798E
RGB
rgb(103, 121, 142)
HSL
hsl(212, 16%, 48%)
Luminance
0.185
Blue Black Crayfish #525A3B
RGB
rgb(82, 90, 59)
HSL
hsl(75, 21%, 29%)
Luminance
0.094
Arctic Nights #365C63
RGB
rgb(54, 92, 99)
HSL
hsl(189, 29%, 30%)
Luminance
0.093
Aimiru Brown #2A382B
RGB
rgb(42, 56, 43)
HSL
hsl(124, 14%, 19%)
Luminance
0.035

Contrast & accessibility

1 of 66 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #B6C1A7 on #2A382B 6.58:1 AA
Aa #97A15A on #2A382B 4.45:1 AA Large
Aa #B39671 on #2A382B 4.42:1 AA Large
Aa #77A484 on #2A382B 4.37:1 AA Large
Aa #A594A5 on #2A382B 4.34:1 AA Large
Aa #B6C1A7 on #365C63 3.90:1 AA Large
Aa #B6C1A7 on #525A3B 3.87:1 AA Large
Aa #907B32 on #2A382B 2.98:1 Fail
Aa #528168 on #2A382B 2.77:1 Fail
Aa #67798E on #2A382B 2.77:1 Fail
Aa #996A76 on #2A382B 2.75:1 Fail
Aa #97A15A on #365C63 2.64:1 Fail
Aa #B39671 on #365C63 2.62:1 Fail
Aa #97A15A on #525A3B 2.62:1 Fail
Aa #B39671 on #525A3B 2.61:1 Fail
Aa #77A484 on #365C63 2.59:1 Fail
Aa #77A484 on #525A3B 2.58:1 Fail
Aa #A594A5 on #365C63 2.57:1 Fail
Aa #A594A5 on #525A3B 2.56:1 Fail
Aa #B6C1A7 on #996A76 2.39:1 Fail
Aa #B6C1A7 on #528168 2.38:1 Fail
Aa #B6C1A7 on #67798E 2.38:1 Fail
Aa #B6C1A7 on #907B32 2.21:1 Fail
Aa #907B32 on #365C63 1.77:1 Fail
Aa #907B32 on #525A3B 1.76:1 Fail
Aa #525A3B on #2A382B 1.70:1 Fail
Aa #365C63 on #2A382B 1.69:1 Fail
Aa #528168 on #365C63 1.64:1 Fail
Aa #67798E on #365C63 1.64:1 Fail
Aa #528168 on #525A3B 1.63:1 Fail
Aa #996A76 on #365C63 1.63:1 Fail
Aa #67798E on #525A3B 1.63:1 Fail
Aa #97A15A on #996A76 1.62:1 Fail
Aa #996A76 on #525A3B 1.62:1 Fail
Aa #B39671 on #996A76 1.61:1 Fail
Aa #97A15A on #528168 1.61:1 Fail
Aa #97A15A on #67798E 1.61:1 Fail
Aa #B39671 on #528168 1.60:1 Fail
Aa #B39671 on #67798E 1.60:1 Fail
Aa #77A484 on #996A76 1.59:1 Fail
Aa #77A484 on #528168 1.58:1 Fail
Aa #77A484 on #67798E 1.58:1 Fail
Aa #A594A5 on #996A76 1.58:1 Fail
Aa #A594A5 on #528168 1.57:1 Fail
Aa #A594A5 on #67798E 1.57:1 Fail
Aa #B6C1A7 on #A594A5 1.51:1 Fail
Aa #B6C1A7 on #77A484 1.50:1 Fail
Aa #B6C1A7 on #B39671 1.49:1 Fail
Aa #97A15A on #907B32 1.49:1 Fail
Aa #B6C1A7 on #97A15A 1.48:1 Fail
Aa #B39671 on #907B32 1.48:1 Fail
Aa #77A484 on #907B32 1.47:1 Fail
Aa #A594A5 on #907B32 1.46:1 Fail
Aa #907B32 on #528168 1.08:1 Fail
Aa #907B32 on #996A76 1.08:1 Fail
Aa #907B32 on #67798E 1.08:1 Fail
Aa #B39671 on #A594A5 1.02:1 Fail
Aa #97A15A on #77A484 1.02:1 Fail
Aa #97A15A on #A594A5 1.02:1 Fail
Aa #B39671 on #97A15A 1.01:1 Fail
Aa #B39671 on #77A484 1.01:1 Fail
Aa #77A484 on #A594A5 1.01:1 Fail
Aa #996A76 on #67798E 1.01:1 Fail
Aa #525A3B on #365C63 1.01:1 Fail
Aa #528168 on #996A76 1.00:1 Fail
Aa #528168 on #67798E 1.00:1 Fail

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