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4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Analogous harmony

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Analogous warm 2bit muted comic
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #25231C;
  --c-earthy-2: #8B4D42;
  --c-earthy-3: #AD814D;
  --c-earthy-4: #E1CE96;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Bongo Skin (#E1CE96) as its lightest tone to Orka Black (#25231C) as its darkest. It blends Orka Black, Earth Crust, Tan Brown and Bongo Skin into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #25231C on #E1CE96 at 10.08:1.

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

Color breakdown

Orka Black #25231C
RGB
rgb(37, 35, 28)
HSL
hsl(47, 14%, 13%)
Luminance
0.017
Earth Crust #8B4D42
RGB
rgb(139, 77, 66)
HSL
hsl(9, 36%, 40%)
Luminance
0.112
Tan Brown #AD814D
RGB
rgb(173, 129, 77)
HSL
hsl(33, 38%, 49%)
Luminance
0.251
Bongo Skin #E1CE96
RGB
rgb(225, 206, 150)
HSL
hsl(45, 56%, 74%)
Luminance
0.624

Contrast & accessibility

2 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #25231C on #E1CE96 10.08:1 AAA
Aa #25231C on #AD814D 4.51:1 AA
Aa #8B4D42 on #E1CE96 4.16:1 AA Large
Aa #25231C on #8B4D42 2.42:1 Fail
Aa #AD814D on #E1CE96 2.24:1 Fail
Aa #8B4D42 on #AD814D 1.86:1 Fail

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