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Ocean Of Waste

Ocean Of Waste

5-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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Ocean Of Waste

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

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Earthy 5 colors Warm Mixed Analogous yellow brown apocalypse hueshift
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Colors 5

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #D6A615;
  --c-earthy-2: #C0823E;
  --c-earthy-3: #976253;
  --c-earthy-4: #614A4A;
  --c-earthy-5: #000000;
}

About this palette

This 5-color earthy palette runs from Honeycomb (#D6A615) as its lightest tone to Black (#000000) as its darkest. It blends Honeycomb, Fancy Suede, Majolica Earthenware, Dark Chocolate and Black into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 10 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #D6A615 on #000000 at 9.32:1.

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

Color breakdown

Honeycomb #D6A615
RGB
rgb(214, 166, 21)
HSL
hsl(45, 82%, 46%)
Luminance
0.416
Fancy Suede #C0823E
RGB
rgb(192, 130, 62)
HSL
hsl(31, 51%, 50%)
Luminance
0.275
Majolica Earthenware #976253
RGB
rgb(151, 98, 83)
HSL
hsl(13, 29%, 46%)
Luminance
0.159
Dark Chocolate #614A4A
RGB
rgb(97, 74, 74)
HSL
hsl(0, 13%, 34%)
Luminance
0.079
Black #000000
RGB
rgb(0, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 0%)
Luminance
0.000

Contrast & accessibility

2 of 10 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #D6A615 on #000000 9.32:1 AAA
Aa #C0823E on #000000 6.50:1 AA
Aa #976253 on #000000 4.19:1 AA Large
Aa #D6A615 on #614A4A 3.60:1 AA Large
Aa #614A4A on #000000 2.59:1 Fail
Aa #C0823E on #614A4A 2.51:1 Fail
Aa #D6A615 on #976253 2.23:1 Fail
Aa #976253 on #614A4A 1.62:1 Fail
Aa #C0823E on #976253 1.55:1 Fail
Aa #D6A615 on #C0823E 1.43:1 Fail

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