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Monekey 6

Monekey 6

6-color palette · Neutral · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Monekey 6

6-color palette · Neutral temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Earthy 6 colors Neutral Mixed Complementary 6 forest desert monkey
Likes 18
Colors 6

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #051A1F;
  --c-earthy-2: #165241;
  --c-earthy-3: #397F53;
  --c-earthy-4: #C29D63;
  --c-earthy-5: #DACD94;
  --c-earthy-6: #E7E7B5;
}

About this palette

This 6-color earthy palette runs from Iced Celery (#E7E7B5) as its lightest tone to Creeping Death (#051A1F) as its darkest. It blends Creeping Death, Swedish Green, Amazon, Gold Spell, Artichoke Mist and Iced Celery into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 15 color pairings, 5 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #051A1F on #E7E7B5 at 14.05:1.

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

Color breakdown

Creeping Death #051A1F
RGB
rgb(5, 26, 31)
HSL
hsl(192, 72%, 7%)
Luminance
0.009
Swedish Green #165241
RGB
rgb(22, 82, 65)
HSL
hsl(163, 58%, 20%)
Luminance
0.066
Amazon #397F53
RGB
rgb(57, 127, 83)
HSL
hsl(142, 38%, 36%)
Luminance
0.167
Gold Spell #C29D63
RGB
rgb(194, 157, 99)
HSL
hsl(37, 44%, 57%)
Luminance
0.365
Artichoke Mist #DACD94
RGB
rgb(218, 205, 148)
HSL
hsl(49, 49%, 72%)
Luminance
0.607
Iced Celery #E7E7B5
RGB
rgb(231, 231, 181)
HSL
hsl(60, 51%, 81%)
Luminance
0.775

Contrast & accessibility

5 of 15 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #051A1F on #E7E7B5 14.05:1 AAA
Aa #051A1F on #DACD94 11.19:1 AAA
Aa #165241 on #E7E7B5 7.12:1 AAA
Aa #051A1F on #C29D63 7.07:1 AAA
Aa #165241 on #DACD94 5.67:1 AA
Aa #397F53 on #E7E7B5 3.81:1 AA Large
Aa #051A1F on #397F53 3.69:1 AA Large
Aa #165241 on #C29D63 3.58:1 AA Large
Aa #397F53 on #DACD94 3.03:1 AA Large
Aa #C29D63 on #E7E7B5 1.99:1 Fail
Aa #051A1F on #165241 1.97:1 Fail
Aa #397F53 on #C29D63 1.91:1 Fail
Aa #165241 on #397F53 1.87:1 Fail
Aa #C29D63 on #DACD94 1.58:1 Fail
Aa #DACD94 on #E7E7B5 1.26:1 Fail

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