CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #240038;
--c-earthy-2: #2F3A4F;
--c-earthy-3: #5F5F5F;
--c-earthy-4: #CE3B0A;
--c-earthy-5: #669999;
--c-earthy-6: #FFA31F;
--c-earthy-7: #FFCC33;
--c-earthy-8: #99CCCC;
--c-earthy-9: #E1E1B4;
}
About this palette
This 9-color earthy palette runs from Schabziger Green (#E1E1B4) as its lightest tone to Midnight Purple (#240038) as its darkest. It blends Midnight Purple, Dark Spell, Shades On, Sinopia, Desaturated Cyan, Phoenix Flames, Sunglow, Clear Cove and Schabziger Green into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 36 color pairings, 10 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #240038 on #E1E1B4 at 13.81:1.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Contrast & accessibility
10 of 36 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.