CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #5D186B;
--c-earthy-2: #4C1B3C;
--c-earthy-3: #672543;
--c-earthy-4: #832F40;
--c-earthy-5: #C35D68;
--c-earthy-6: #D38F72;
--c-earthy-7: #DCDC61;
}
About this palette
This 7-color earthy palette runs from Succulent Lime (#DCDC61) as its lightest tone to Chilli Black Red (#4C1B3C) as its darkest. It blends New Riders of the Purple Sage, Chilli Black Red, Witch Soup, Blood Oath, Candy Drop, Nectarina and Succulent Lime into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 21 color pairings, 5 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #4C1B3C on #DCDC61 at 9.45:1.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Contrast & accessibility
5 of 21 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.