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Chaos

Chaos

5-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Chaos

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

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Earthy 5 colors Warm Mixed Complementary
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Colors 5

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #F5BB75;
  --c-earthy-2: #CFC420;
  --c-earthy-3: #73A527;
  --c-earthy-4: #36642B;
  --c-earthy-5: #51244A;
}

About this palette

This 5-color earthy palette runs from Amber Dawn (#F5BB75) as its lightest tone to Murasaki (#51244A) as its darkest. It blends Amber Dawn, Barberry Bush, Elven Olympics, Gameboy Shade and Murasaki into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 10 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #F5BB75 on #51244A at 7.2:1.

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

Color breakdown

Amber Dawn #F5BB75
RGB
rgb(245, 187, 117)
HSL
hsl(33, 86%, 71%)
Luminance
0.562
Barberry Bush #CFC420
RGB
rgb(207, 196, 32)
HSL
hsl(56, 73%, 47%)
Luminance
0.529
Elven Olympics #73A527
RGB
rgb(115, 165, 39)
HSL
hsl(84, 62%, 40%)
Luminance
0.307
Gameboy Shade #36642B
RGB
rgb(54, 100, 43)
HSL
hsl(108, 40%, 28%)
Luminance
0.101
Murasaki #51244A
RGB
rgb(81, 36, 74)
HSL
hsl(309, 38%, 23%)
Luminance
0.035

Contrast & accessibility

2 of 10 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #F5BB75 on #51244A 7.20:1 AAA
Aa #CFC420 on #51244A 6.80:1 AA
Aa #73A527 on #51244A 4.20:1 AA Large
Aa #F5BB75 on #36642B 4.06:1 AA Large
Aa #CFC420 on #36642B 3.84:1 AA Large
Aa #73A527 on #36642B 2.37:1 Fail
Aa #36642B on #51244A 1.77:1 Fail
Aa #F5BB75 on #73A527 1.72:1 Fail
Aa #CFC420 on #73A527 1.62:1 Fail
Aa #F5BB75 on #CFC420 1.06:1 Fail

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