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Almost Like A Rainbow

Almost Like A Rainbow

10-color palette · Cool · Dark · Complementary harmony

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Almost Like A Rainbow

10-color palette · Cool temperature · Dark tone · Complementary harmony

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Earthy 10 colors Cool Dark Complementary ramp rainbow colorfull
Likes 17
Colors 10

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #1F0000;
  --c-earthy-2: #30091E;
  --c-earthy-3: #451948;
  --c-earthy-4: #4A2860;
  --c-earthy-5: #384F77;
  --c-earthy-6: #47878F;
  --c-earthy-7: #57A79A;
  --c-earthy-8: #66BF70;
  --c-earthy-9: #ADD778;
  --c-earthy-10: #EFEF90;
}

About this palette

This 10-color earthy palette runs from Jonquil (#EFEF90) as its lightest tone to Ponzu Brown (#1F0000) as its darkest. It blends Ponzu Brown, Vienna Roast, Velvet Cosmos, Acai, Noble Knight, Flounce, Paradise Island, Bermudagrass, Wasabi and Jonquil into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 45 color pairings, 18 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #1F0000 on #EFEF90 at 16.46:1.

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

Color breakdown

Ponzu Brown #1F0000
RGB
rgb(31, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 6%)
Luminance
0.003
Vienna Roast #30091E
RGB
rgb(48, 9, 30)
HSL
hsl(328, 68%, 11%)
Luminance
0.009
Velvet Cosmos #451948
RGB
rgb(69, 25, 72)
HSL
hsl(296, 48%, 19%)
Luminance
0.024
Acai #4A2860
RGB
rgb(74, 40, 96)
HSL
hsl(276, 41%, 27%)
Luminance
0.038
Noble Knight #384F77
RGB
rgb(56, 79, 119)
HSL
hsl(218, 36%, 34%)
Luminance
0.078
Flounce #47878F
RGB
rgb(71, 135, 143)
HSL
hsl(187, 34%, 42%)
Luminance
0.207
Paradise Island #57A79A
RGB
rgb(87, 167, 154)
HSL
hsl(170, 31%, 50%)
Luminance
0.320
Bermudagrass #66BF70
RGB
rgb(102, 191, 112)
HSL
hsl(127, 41%, 57%)
Luminance
0.413
Wasabi #ADD778
RGB
rgb(173, 215, 120)
HSL
hsl(87, 54%, 66%)
Luminance
0.588
Jonquil #EFEF90
RGB
rgb(239, 239, 144)
HSL
hsl(60, 75%, 75%)
Luminance
0.821

Contrast & accessibility

18 of 45 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #1F0000 on #EFEF90 16.46:1 AAA
Aa #30091E on #EFEF90 14.72:1 AAA
Aa #1F0000 on #ADD778 12.07:1 AAA
Aa #451948 on #EFEF90 11.72:1 AAA
Aa #30091E on #ADD778 10.79:1 AAA
Aa #4A2860 on #EFEF90 9.88:1 AAA
Aa #1F0000 on #66BF70 8.74:1 AAA
Aa #451948 on #ADD778 8.59:1 AAA
Aa #30091E on #66BF70 7.82:1 AAA
Aa #4A2860 on #ADD778 7.24:1 AAA
Aa #1F0000 on #57A79A 6.99:1 AA
Aa #384F77 on #EFEF90 6.82:1 AA
Aa #30091E on #57A79A 6.25:1 AA
Aa #451948 on #66BF70 6.23:1 AA
Aa #4A2860 on #66BF70 5.25:1 AA
Aa #384F77 on #ADD778 5.00:1 AA
Aa #451948 on #57A79A 4.98:1 AA
Aa #1F0000 on #47878F 4.85:1 AA
Aa #30091E on #47878F 4.33:1 AA Large
Aa #4A2860 on #57A79A 4.20:1 AA Large
Aa #384F77 on #66BF70 3.62:1 AA Large
Aa #451948 on #47878F 3.45:1 AA Large
Aa #47878F on #EFEF90 3.40:1 AA Large
Aa #4A2860 on #47878F 2.91:1 Fail
Aa #384F77 on #57A79A 2.90:1 Fail
Aa #47878F on #ADD778 2.49:1 Fail
Aa #1F0000 on #384F77 2.41:1 Fail
Aa #57A79A on #EFEF90 2.35:1 Fail
Aa #30091E on #384F77 2.16:1 Fail
Aa #384F77 on #47878F 2.01:1 Fail
Aa #66BF70 on #EFEF90 1.88:1 Fail
Aa #47878F on #66BF70 1.80:1 Fail
Aa #57A79A on #ADD778 1.73:1 Fail
Aa #451948 on #384F77 1.72:1 Fail
Aa #1F0000 on #4A2860 1.67:1 Fail
Aa #30091E on #4A2860 1.49:1 Fail
Aa #4A2860 on #384F77 1.45:1 Fail
Aa #47878F on #57A79A 1.44:1 Fail
Aa #1F0000 on #451948 1.40:1 Fail
Aa #66BF70 on #ADD778 1.38:1 Fail
Aa #ADD778 on #EFEF90 1.36:1 Fail
Aa #30091E on #451948 1.26:1 Fail
Aa #57A79A on #66BF70 1.25:1 Fail
Aa #451948 on #4A2860 1.19:1 Fail
Aa #1F0000 on #30091E 1.12:1 Fail

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