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Deadbeat GB

Deadbeat GB

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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Deadbeat GB

4-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Analogous harmony

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Analogous gameboy carp
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #E2E8BD;
  --c-earthy-2: #AF986F;
  --c-earthy-3: #9C8277;
  --c-earthy-4: #6B6066;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Kiwi Sorbet (#E2E8BD) as its lightest tone to Vibrant Vision (#6B6066) as its darkest. It blends Kiwi Sorbet, Bauhaus Gold, Modern Mocha and Vibrant Vision into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 1 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #E2E8BD on #6B6066 at 4.73:1.

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

Color breakdown

Kiwi Sorbet #E2E8BD
RGB
rgb(226, 232, 189)
HSL
hsl(68, 48%, 83%)
Luminance
0.776
Bauhaus Gold #AF986F
RGB
rgb(175, 152, 111)
HSL
hsl(38, 29%, 56%)
Luminance
0.327
Modern Mocha #9C8277
RGB
rgb(156, 130, 119)
HSL
hsl(18, 16%, 54%)
Luminance
0.244
Vibrant Vision #6B6066
RGB
rgb(107, 96, 102)
HSL
hsl(327, 5%, 40%)
Luminance
0.125

Contrast & accessibility

1 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #E2E8BD on #6B6066 4.73:1 AA
Aa #E2E8BD on #9C8277 2.81:1 Fail
Aa #E2E8BD on #AF986F 2.19:1 Fail
Aa #AF986F on #6B6066 2.16:1 Fail
Aa #9C8277 on #6B6066 1.68:1 Fail
Aa #AF986F on #9C8277 1.28:1 Fail

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