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Blush N' Gunmetal

Blush N' Gunmetal

9-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Blush N' Gunmetal

9-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Earthy 9 colors Warm Mixed Complementary
Likes 28
Colors 9

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #321E28;
  --c-earthy-2: #492B3A;
  --c-earthy-3: #9F3D6B;
  --c-earthy-4: #E06F8B;
  --c-earthy-5: #FFAAAE;
  --c-earthy-6: #557083;
  --c-earthy-7: #2F3E4E;
  --c-earthy-8: #1B2632;
  --c-earthy-9: #000000;
}

About this palette

This 9-color earthy palette runs from Apricot Haze (#FFAAAE) as its lightest tone to Black (#000000) as its darkest. It blends Antique Burgundy, Barossa, Dynamo, Raspberry Mousse, Apricot Haze, Cape Cod Bay, Deepsea Core, Abyssal Anchorfish Blue and Black into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 36 color pairings, 8 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #FFAAAE on #000000 at 11.61:1.

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

Color breakdown

Antique Burgundy #321E28
RGB
rgb(50, 30, 40)
HSL
hsl(330, 25%, 16%)
Luminance
0.018
Barossa #492B3A
RGB
rgb(73, 43, 58)
HSL
hsl(330, 26%, 23%)
Luminance
0.035
Dynamo #9F3D6B
RGB
rgb(159, 61, 107)
HSL
hsl(332, 45%, 43%)
Luminance
0.118
Raspberry Mousse #E06F8B
RGB
rgb(224, 111, 139)
HSL
hsl(345, 65%, 66%)
Luminance
0.291
Apricot Haze #FFAAAE
RGB
rgb(255, 170, 174)
HSL
hsl(357, 100%, 83%)
Luminance
0.531
Cape Cod Bay #557083
RGB
rgb(85, 112, 131)
HSL
hsl(205, 21%, 42%)
Luminance
0.152
Deepsea Core #2F3E4E
RGB
rgb(47, 62, 78)
HSL
hsl(211, 25%, 25%)
Luminance
0.046
Abyssal Anchorfish Blue #1B2632
RGB
rgb(27, 38, 50)
HSL
hsl(211, 30%, 15%)
Luminance
0.019
Black #000000
RGB
rgb(0, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 0%)
Luminance
0.000

Contrast & accessibility

8 of 36 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #FFAAAE on #000000 11.61:1 AAA
Aa #321E28 on #FFAAAE 8.59:1 AAA
Aa #FFAAAE on #1B2632 8.48:1 AAA
Aa #492B3A on #FFAAAE 6.87:1 AA
Aa #E06F8B on #000000 6.82:1 AA
Aa #FFAAAE on #2F3E4E 6.05:1 AA
Aa #321E28 on #E06F8B 5.04:1 AA
Aa #E06F8B on #1B2632 4.98:1 AA
Aa #492B3A on #E06F8B 4.03:1 AA Large
Aa #557083 on #000000 4.03:1 AA Large
Aa #E06F8B on #2F3E4E 3.55:1 AA Large
Aa #9F3D6B on #FFAAAE 3.46:1 AA Large
Aa #9F3D6B on #000000 3.35:1 AA Large
Aa #321E28 on #557083 2.98:1 Fail
Aa #557083 on #1B2632 2.94:1 Fail
Aa #FFAAAE on #557083 2.88:1 Fail
Aa #321E28 on #9F3D6B 2.48:1 Fail
Aa #9F3D6B on #1B2632 2.45:1 Fail
Aa #492B3A on #557083 2.39:1 Fail
Aa #557083 on #2F3E4E 2.10:1 Fail
Aa #9F3D6B on #E06F8B 2.03:1 Fail
Aa #492B3A on #9F3D6B 1.98:1 Fail
Aa #2F3E4E on #000000 1.92:1 Fail
Aa #9F3D6B on #2F3E4E 1.75:1 Fail
Aa #E06F8B on #FFAAAE 1.70:1 Fail
Aa #492B3A on #000000 1.69:1 Fail
Aa #E06F8B on #557083 1.69:1 Fail
Aa #321E28 on #2F3E4E 1.42:1 Fail
Aa #2F3E4E on #1B2632 1.40:1 Fail
Aa #1B2632 on #000000 1.37:1 Fail
Aa #321E28 on #000000 1.35:1 Fail
Aa #321E28 on #492B3A 1.25:1 Fail
Aa #492B3A on #1B2632 1.23:1 Fail
Aa #9F3D6B on #557083 1.20:1 Fail
Aa #492B3A on #2F3E4E 1.14:1 Fail
Aa #321E28 on #1B2632 1.01:1 Fail

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