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Clown Cake

Clown Cake

6-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Clown Cake

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

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Earthy 6 colors Warm Mixed Complementary pink purple gold teal
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Colors 6

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #FFFFFF;
  --c-earthy-2: #FFB743;
  --c-earthy-3: #FF004D;
  --c-earthy-4: #3BDDE3;
  --c-earthy-5: #69788E;
  --c-earthy-6: #342132;
}

About this palette

This 6-color earthy palette runs from White (#FFFFFF) as its lightest tone to Zero Gravity (#342132) as its darkest. It blends White, Just Ducky, Bloody Pico-8, Blue Dacnis, Noble Blue and Zero Gravity into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 15 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #FFFFFF on #342132 at 14.9:1.

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

Color breakdown

White #FFFFFF
RGB
rgb(255, 255, 255)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 100%)
Luminance
1.000
Just Ducky #FFB743
RGB
rgb(255, 183, 67)
HSL
hsl(37, 100%, 63%)
Luminance
0.555
Bloody Pico-8 #FF004D
RGB
rgb(255, 0, 77)
HSL
hsl(342, 100%, 50%)
Luminance
0.218
Blue Dacnis #3BDDE3
RGB
rgb(59, 221, 227)
HSL
hsl(182, 75%, 56%)
Luminance
0.582
Noble Blue #69788E
RGB
rgb(105, 120, 142)
HSL
hsl(216, 15%, 48%)
Luminance
0.184
Zero Gravity #342132
RGB
rgb(52, 33, 50)
HSL
hsl(306, 22%, 17%)
Luminance
0.021

Contrast & accessibility

3 of 15 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #FFFFFF on #342132 14.90:1 AAA
Aa #3BDDE3 on #342132 8.97:1 AAA
Aa #FFB743 on #342132 8.59:1 AAA
Aa #FFFFFF on #69788E 4.49:1 AA Large
Aa #FFFFFF on #FF004D 3.92:1 AA Large
Aa #FF004D on #342132 3.80:1 AA Large
Aa #69788E on #342132 3.32:1 AA Large
Aa #3BDDE3 on #69788E 2.70:1 Fail
Aa #FFB743 on #69788E 2.59:1 Fail
Aa #FF004D on #3BDDE3 2.36:1 Fail
Aa #FFB743 on #FF004D 2.26:1 Fail
Aa #FFFFFF on #FFB743 1.73:1 Fail
Aa #FFFFFF on #3BDDE3 1.66:1 Fail
Aa #FF004D on #69788E 1.15:1 Fail
Aa #FFB743 on #3BDDE3 1.04:1 Fail

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