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Phezen

8-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Phezen

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

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Earthy 8 colors Warm Mixed Complementary gray green orange white
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #402F23;
  --c-earthy-2: #283A59;
  --c-earthy-3: #D9C7AD;
  --c-earthy-4: #BF9760;
  --c-earthy-5: #8B8677;
  --c-earthy-6: #B4642C;
  --c-earthy-7: #A12C30;
  --c-earthy-8: #4F7137;
}

About this palette

This 8-color earthy palette runs from New Khaki (#D9C7AD) as its lightest tone to After Eight (#402F23) as its darkest. It blends After Eight, Nautilus, New Khaki, Cheers!, Roller Coaster, Date Fruit Brown, Dorset Naga and Deep Pine into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #402F23 on #D9C7AD at 7.72:1.

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

Color breakdown

After Eight #402F23
RGB
rgb(64, 47, 35)
HSL
hsl(25, 29%, 19%)
Luminance
0.032
Nautilus #283A59
RGB
rgb(40, 58, 89)
HSL
hsl(218, 38%, 25%)
Luminance
0.042
New Khaki #D9C7AD
RGB
rgb(217, 199, 173)
HSL
hsl(35, 37%, 76%)
Luminance
0.586
Cheers! #BF9760
RGB
rgb(191, 151, 96)
HSL
hsl(35, 43%, 56%)
Luminance
0.341
Roller Coaster #8B8677
RGB
rgb(139, 134, 119)
HSL
hsl(45, 8%, 51%)
Luminance
0.239
Date Fruit Brown #B4642C
RGB
rgb(180, 100, 44)
HSL
hsl(25, 61%, 44%)
Luminance
0.190
Dorset Naga #A12C30
RGB
rgb(161, 44, 48)
HSL
hsl(358, 57%, 40%)
Luminance
0.096
Deep Pine #4F7137
RGB
rgb(79, 113, 55)
HSL
hsl(95, 35%, 33%)
Luminance
0.138

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #402F23 on #D9C7AD 7.72:1 AAA
Aa #283A59 on #D9C7AD 6.92:1 AA
Aa #402F23 on #BF9760 4.74:1 AA
Aa #D9C7AD on #A12C30 4.36:1 AA Large
Aa #283A59 on #BF9760 4.25:1 AA Large
Aa #402F23 on #8B8677 3.50:1 AA Large
Aa #D9C7AD on #4F7137 3.39:1 AA Large
Aa #283A59 on #8B8677 3.14:1 AA Large
Aa #402F23 on #B4642C 2.91:1 Fail
Aa #BF9760 on #A12C30 2.68:1 Fail
Aa #D9C7AD on #B4642C 2.65:1 Fail
Aa #283A59 on #B4642C 2.61:1 Fail
Aa #402F23 on #4F7137 2.27:1 Fail
Aa #D9C7AD on #8B8677 2.20:1 Fail
Aa #BF9760 on #4F7137 2.08:1 Fail
Aa #283A59 on #4F7137 2.04:1 Fail
Aa #8B8677 on #A12C30 1.98:1 Fail
Aa #402F23 on #A12C30 1.77:1 Fail
Aa #B4642C on #A12C30 1.64:1 Fail
Aa #D9C7AD on #BF9760 1.63:1 Fail
Aa #BF9760 on #B4642C 1.63:1 Fail
Aa #283A59 on #A12C30 1.59:1 Fail
Aa #8B8677 on #4F7137 1.54:1 Fail
Aa #BF9760 on #8B8677 1.35:1 Fail
Aa #B4642C on #4F7137 1.28:1 Fail
Aa #A12C30 on #4F7137 1.28:1 Fail
Aa #8B8677 on #B4642C 1.20:1 Fail
Aa #402F23 on #283A59 1.12:1 Fail

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