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Deserted

8-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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Deserted

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

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Earthy 8 colors Warm Mixed Analogous pixelart desert dry surreal
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #FADBE6;
  --c-earthy-2: #EDCAC5;
  --c-earthy-3: #CC9995;
  --c-earthy-4: #C97655;
  --c-earthy-5: #B36A5E;
  --c-earthy-6: #3C1F19;
  --c-earthy-7: #532E27;
  --c-earthy-8: #953D2D;
}

About this palette

This 8-color earthy palette runs from Cherry Flower (#FADBE6) as its lightest tone to Scorched (#3C1F19) as its darkest. It blends Cherry Flower, Fairy Floss, Silk Stone, Nicotine Glaze, Peach Dunes, Scorched, Momoshio Brown and Brick Paver into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 8 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #FADBE6 on #3C1F19 at 11.65:1.

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

Color breakdown

Cherry Flower #FADBE6
RGB
rgb(250, 219, 230)
HSL
hsl(339, 76%, 92%)
Luminance
0.767
Fairy Floss #EDCAC5
RGB
rgb(237, 202, 197)
HSL
hsl(7, 53%, 85%)
Luminance
0.643
Silk Stone #CC9995
RGB
rgb(204, 153, 149)
HSL
hsl(4, 35%, 69%)
Luminance
0.378
Nicotine Glaze #C97655
RGB
rgb(201, 118, 85)
HSL
hsl(17, 52%, 56%)
Luminance
0.260
Peach Dunes #B36A5E
RGB
rgb(179, 106, 94)
HSL
hsl(8, 36%, 54%)
Luminance
0.207
Scorched #3C1F19
RGB
rgb(60, 31, 25)
HSL
hsl(10, 41%, 17%)
Luminance
0.020
Momoshio Brown #532E27
RGB
rgb(83, 46, 39)
HSL
hsl(10, 36%, 24%)
Luminance
0.039
Brick Paver #953D2D
RGB
rgb(149, 61, 45)
HSL
hsl(9, 54%, 38%)
Luminance
0.099

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #FADBE6 on #3C1F19 11.65:1 AAA
Aa #EDCAC5 on #3C1F19 9.88:1 AAA
Aa #FADBE6 on #532E27 9.14:1 AAA
Aa #EDCAC5 on #532E27 7.75:1 AAA
Aa #CC9995 on #3C1F19 6.10:1 AA
Aa #FADBE6 on #953D2D 5.48:1 AA
Aa #CC9995 on #532E27 4.79:1 AA
Aa #EDCAC5 on #953D2D 4.64:1 AA
Aa #C97655 on #3C1F19 4.43:1 AA Large
Aa #B36A5E on #3C1F19 3.67:1 AA Large
Aa #C97655 on #532E27 3.47:1 AA Large
Aa #FADBE6 on #B36A5E 3.18:1 AA Large
Aa #CC9995 on #953D2D 2.87:1 Fail
Aa #B36A5E on #532E27 2.87:1 Fail
Aa #EDCAC5 on #B36A5E 2.70:1 Fail
Aa #FADBE6 on #C97655 2.63:1 Fail
Aa #EDCAC5 on #C97655 2.23:1 Fail
Aa #3C1F19 on #953D2D 2.13:1 Fail
Aa #C97655 on #953D2D 2.08:1 Fail
Aa #FADBE6 on #CC9995 1.91:1 Fail
Aa #B36A5E on #953D2D 1.72:1 Fail
Aa #532E27 on #953D2D 1.67:1 Fail
Aa #CC9995 on #B36A5E 1.66:1 Fail
Aa #EDCAC5 on #CC9995 1.62:1 Fail
Aa #CC9995 on #C97655 1.38:1 Fail
Aa #3C1F19 on #532E27 1.28:1 Fail
Aa #C97655 on #B36A5E 1.21:1 Fail
Aa #FADBE6 on #EDCAC5 1.18:1 Fail

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