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Cave Rock

Cave Rock

8-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Cave Rock

8-color palette · Cool temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Earthy 8 colors Cool Mixed Complementary artist rhoq
Likes 30
Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #33337F;
  --c-earthy-2: #2188CF;
  --c-earthy-3: #FFFFFF;
  --c-earthy-4: #4891AA;
  --c-earthy-5: #244855;
  --c-earthy-6: #80350E;
  --c-earthy-7: #FF9F46;
  --c-earthy-8: #B6B6AA;
}

About this palette

This 8-color earthy palette runs from White (#FFFFFF) as its lightest tone to Ballpoint Indigo (#33337F) as its darkest. It blends Ballpoint Indigo, Zürich Blue, White, Sora Sky, Mallard, Rogan Josh, Au Gratin and Shell Walk into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 7 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #33337F on #FFFFFF at 10.93:1.

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

Color breakdown

Ballpoint Indigo #33337F
RGB
rgb(51, 51, 127)
HSL
hsl(240, 43%, 35%)
Luminance
0.046
Zürich Blue #2188CF
RGB
rgb(33, 136, 207)
HSL
hsl(204, 73%, 47%)
Luminance
0.224
White #FFFFFF
RGB
rgb(255, 255, 255)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 100%)
Luminance
1.000
Sora Sky #4891AA
RGB
rgb(72, 145, 170)
HSL
hsl(195, 40%, 47%)
Luminance
0.245
Mallard #244855
RGB
rgb(36, 72, 85)
HSL
hsl(196, 40%, 24%)
Luminance
0.057
Rogan Josh #80350E
RGB
rgb(128, 53, 14)
HSL
hsl(21, 80%, 28%)
Luminance
0.072
Au Gratin #FF9F46
RGB
rgb(255, 159, 70)
HSL
hsl(29, 100%, 64%)
Luminance
0.465
Shell Walk #B6B6AA
RGB
rgb(182, 182, 170)
HSL
hsl(60, 8%, 69%)
Luminance
0.463

Contrast & accessibility

7 of 28 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #33337F on #FFFFFF 10.93:1 AAA
Aa #FFFFFF on #244855 9.84:1 AAA
Aa #FFFFFF on #80350E 8.63:1 AAA
Aa #33337F on #FF9F46 5.36:1 AA
Aa #33337F on #B6B6AA 5.34:1 AA
Aa #244855 on #FF9F46 4.83:1 AA
Aa #244855 on #B6B6AA 4.81:1 AA
Aa #80350E on #FF9F46 4.23:1 AA Large
Aa #80350E on #B6B6AA 4.22:1 AA Large
Aa #2188CF on #FFFFFF 3.83:1 AA Large
Aa #FFFFFF on #4891AA 3.56:1 AA Large
Aa #33337F on #4891AA 3.07:1 AA Large
Aa #33337F on #2188CF 2.86:1 Fail
Aa #4891AA on #244855 2.77:1 Fail
Aa #2188CF on #244855 2.57:1 Fail
Aa #4891AA on #80350E 2.43:1 Fail
Aa #2188CF on #80350E 2.25:1 Fail
Aa #FFFFFF on #B6B6AA 2.05:1 Fail
Aa #FFFFFF on #FF9F46 2.04:1 Fail
Aa #2188CF on #FF9F46 1.88:1 Fail
Aa #2188CF on #B6B6AA 1.87:1 Fail
Aa #4891AA on #FF9F46 1.74:1 Fail
Aa #4891AA on #B6B6AA 1.74:1 Fail
Aa #33337F on #80350E 1.27:1 Fail
Aa #244855 on #80350E 1.14:1 Fail
Aa #33337F on #244855 1.11:1 Fail
Aa #2188CF on #4891AA 1.08:1 Fail
Aa #FF9F46 on #B6B6AA 1.00:1 Fail

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