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Caustic Blaze

Caustic Blaze

7-color palette · Warm · Dark · Analogous harmony

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Caustic Blaze

7-color palette · Warm temperature · Dark tone · Analogous harmony

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Muted 7 colors Warm Dark Analogous 7 yellow harsh corrosive
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Colors 7

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #E3FF86;
  --c-muted-2: #BFDE00;
  --c-muted-3: #A09D00;
  --c-muted-4: #7B6400;
  --c-muted-5: #4F3210;
  --c-muted-6: #281A05;
  --c-muted-7: #070000;
}

About this palette

This 7-color muted palette runs from Key Lime Water (#E3FF86) as its lightest tone to Pupil (#070000) as its darkest. It blends Key Lime Water, High Grass, Countryside, Arousing Alligator, Bavarian Sweet Mustard, Cannon Black and Pupil into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 21 color pairings, 9 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #E3FF86 on #070000 at 18.75:1.

A versatile palette suitable for marketing pages, product hero blocks, illustrations, and accent UI states.

Color breakdown

Key Lime Water #E3FF86
RGB
rgb(227, 255, 134)
HSL
hsl(74, 100%, 76%)
Luminance
0.896
High Grass #BFDE00
RGB
rgb(191, 222, 0)
HSL
hsl(68, 100%, 44%)
Luminance
0.633
Countryside #A09D00
RGB
rgb(160, 157, 0)
HSL
hsl(59, 100%, 31%)
Luminance
0.316
Arousing Alligator #7B6400
RGB
rgb(123, 100, 0)
HSL
hsl(49, 100%, 24%)
Luminance
0.133
Bavarian Sweet Mustard #4F3210
RGB
rgb(79, 50, 16)
HSL
hsl(32, 66%, 19%)
Luminance
0.040
Cannon Black #281A05
RGB
rgb(40, 26, 5)
HSL
hsl(36, 78%, 9%)
Luminance
0.012
Pupil #070000
RGB
rgb(7, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 1%)
Luminance
0.001

Contrast & accessibility

9 of 21 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #E3FF86 on #070000 18.75:1 AAA
Aa #E3FF86 on #281A05 15.25:1 AAA
Aa #BFDE00 on #070000 13.54:1 AAA
Aa #BFDE00 on #281A05 11.02:1 AAA
Aa #E3FF86 on #4F3210 10.53:1 AAA
Aa #BFDE00 on #4F3210 7.61:1 AAA
Aa #A09D00 on #070000 7.25:1 AAA
Aa #A09D00 on #281A05 5.90:1 AA
Aa #E3FF86 on #7B6400 5.16:1 AA
Aa #A09D00 on #4F3210 4.07:1 AA Large
Aa #BFDE00 on #7B6400 3.73:1 AA Large
Aa #7B6400 on #070000 3.63:1 AA Large
Aa #7B6400 on #281A05 2.96:1 Fail
Aa #E3FF86 on #A09D00 2.58:1 Fail
Aa #7B6400 on #4F3210 2.04:1 Fail
Aa #A09D00 on #7B6400 2.00:1 Fail
Aa #BFDE00 on #A09D00 1.87:1 Fail
Aa #4F3210 on #070000 1.78:1 Fail
Aa #4F3210 on #281A05 1.45:1 Fail
Aa #E3FF86 on #BFDE00 1.38:1 Fail
Aa #281A05 on #070000 1.23:1 Fail

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