CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #414073;
--c-earthy-2: #41658A;
--c-earthy-3: #70A37F;
--c-earthy-4: #7AB473;
--c-earthy-5: #D8C99B;
--c-earthy-6: #D8973C;
--c-earthy-7: #BD632F;
--c-earthy-8: #A4243B;
--c-earthy-9: #4C1E4F;
--c-earthy-10: #000320;
}
About this palette
This 10-color earthy palette runs from Tahuna Sands (#D8C99B) as its lightest tone to Hadopelagic Water (#000320) as its darkest. It blends Hot Sauna, Winter Palace, Primavera, Faded Green, Tahuna Sands, Bugle Call, Dwarven Bronze, Romeo O Romeo, Plunged Into Darkness and Hadopelagic Water into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 45 color pairings, 10 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #D8C99B on #000320 at 12.33:1.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Contrast & accessibility
10 of 45 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.