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4-Color Delicate Lemon Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Delicate Lemon Palette

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Analogous

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #343131;
  --c-earthy-2: #A04747;
  --c-earthy-3: #D8A25E;
  --c-earthy-4: #EEDF7A;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Delicate Lemon (#EEDF7A) as its lightest tone to Dark Charcoal (#343131) as its darkest. It blends Dark Charcoal, Roof Terracotta, Butterscotch Syrup and Delicate Lemon 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 #343131 on #EEDF7A at 9.49:1.

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

Color breakdown

Dark Charcoal #343131

RGB: rgb(52, 49, 49)
HSL: hsl(0, 3%, 20%)
Luminance: 0.032

Roof Terracotta #A04747

RGB: rgb(160, 71, 71)
HSL: hsl(0, 39%, 45%)
Luminance: 0.124

Butterscotch Syrup #D8A25E

RGB: rgb(216, 162, 94)
HSL: hsl(33, 61%, 61%)
Luminance: 0.413

Delicate Lemon #EEDF7A

RGB: rgb(238, 223, 122)
HSL: hsl(52, 77%, 71%)
Luminance: 0.724

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #343131 on #EEDF7A 9.49:1 AAA

Aa #343131 on #D8A25E 5.68:1 AA

Aa #A04747 on #EEDF7A 4.44:1 AA Large

Aa #A04747 on #D8A25E 2.65:1 Fail

Aa #343131 on #A04747 2.14:1 Fail

Aa #D8A25E on #EEDF7A 1.67:1 Fail

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