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Lemondrop

Lemondrop

8-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Lemondrop

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

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Earthy 8 colors Warm Mixed Complementary colorful fruit lemon
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #191A1A;
  --c-earthy-2: #3C3C4F;
  --c-earthy-3: #966982;
  --c-earthy-4: #DFDDB5;
  --c-earthy-5: #06858C;
  --c-earthy-6: #12AE5D;
  --c-earthy-7: #C0CC29;
  --c-earthy-8: #EFDF53;
}

About this palette

This 8-color earthy palette runs from Biotic Orb (#EFDF53) as its lightest tone to Eerie Black (#191A1A) as its darkest. It blends Eerie Black, India Ink, Strikemaster, Ethereal One, Gulf Stream, Secret Garden, Luscious Leek and Biotic Orb 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 #191A1A on #EFDF53 at 12.75:1.

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

Color breakdown

Eerie Black #191A1A
RGB
rgb(25, 26, 26)
HSL
hsl(180, 2%, 10%)
Luminance
0.010
India Ink #3C3C4F
RGB
rgb(60, 60, 79)
HSL
hsl(240, 14%, 27%)
Luminance
0.048
Strikemaster #966982
RGB
rgb(150, 105, 130)
HSL
hsl(327, 18%, 50%)
Luminance
0.182
Ethereal One #DFDDB5
RGB
rgb(223, 221, 181)
HSL
hsl(57, 40%, 79%)
Luminance
0.707
Gulf Stream #06858C
RGB
rgb(6, 133, 140)
HSL
hsl(183, 92%, 29%)
Luminance
0.187
Secret Garden #12AE5D
RGB
rgb(18, 174, 93)
HSL
hsl(149, 81%, 38%)
Luminance
0.312
Luscious Leek #C0CC29
RGB
rgb(192, 204, 41)
HSL
hsl(64, 67%, 48%)
Luminance
0.546
Biotic Orb #EFDF53
RGB
rgb(239, 223, 83)
HSL
hsl(54, 83%, 63%)
Luminance
0.718

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #191A1A on #EFDF53 12.75:1 AAA
Aa #191A1A on #DFDDB5 12.58:1 AAA
Aa #191A1A on #C0CC29 9.89:1 AAA
Aa #3C3C4F on #EFDF53 7.87:1 AAA
Aa #3C3C4F on #DFDDB5 7.76:1 AAA
Aa #3C3C4F on #C0CC29 6.10:1 AA
Aa #191A1A on #12AE5D 6.01:1 AA
Aa #191A1A on #06858C 3.94:1 AA Large
Aa #191A1A on #966982 3.85:1 AA Large
Aa #3C3C4F on #12AE5D 3.71:1 AA Large
Aa #966982 on #EFDF53 3.31:1 AA Large
Aa #966982 on #DFDDB5 3.26:1 AA Large
Aa #06858C on #EFDF53 3.24:1 AA Large
Aa #DFDDB5 on #06858C 3.19:1 AA Large
Aa #966982 on #C0CC29 2.57:1 Fail
Aa #06858C on #C0CC29 2.51:1 Fail
Aa #3C3C4F on #06858C 2.43:1 Fail
Aa #3C3C4F on #966982 2.38:1 Fail
Aa #12AE5D on #EFDF53 2.12:1 Fail
Aa #DFDDB5 on #12AE5D 2.09:1 Fail
Aa #12AE5D on #C0CC29 1.65:1 Fail
Aa #191A1A on #3C3C4F 1.62:1 Fail
Aa #966982 on #12AE5D 1.56:1 Fail
Aa #06858C on #12AE5D 1.53:1 Fail
Aa #C0CC29 on #EFDF53 1.29:1 Fail
Aa #DFDDB5 on #C0CC29 1.27:1 Fail
Aa #966982 on #06858C 1.02:1 Fail
Aa #DFDDB5 on #EFDF53 1.01:1 Fail

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