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Northwest GB

Northwest GB

4-color palette · Neutral · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Northwest GB

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

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Earthy 4 colors Neutral Mixed Complementary
Likes 14
Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #05192F;
  --c-earthy-2: #602222;
  --c-earthy-3: #67A0B4;
  --c-earthy-4: #CAB89C;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Elemental Tan (#CAB89C) as its lightest tone to Oxford by Night (#05192F) as its darkest. It blends Oxford by Night, Full City Roast, Dolphin Daze and Elemental Tan into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #05192F on #CAB89C at 9.14:1.

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

Color breakdown

Oxford by Night #05192F
RGB
rgb(5, 25, 47)
HSL
hsl(211, 81%, 10%)
Luminance
0.009
Full City Roast #602222
RGB
rgb(96, 34, 34)
HSL
hsl(0, 48%, 25%)
Luminance
0.038
Dolphin Daze #67A0B4
RGB
rgb(103, 160, 180)
HSL
hsl(196, 34%, 55%)
Luminance
0.313
Elemental Tan #CAB89C
RGB
rgb(202, 184, 156)
HSL
hsl(37, 30%, 70%)
Luminance
0.492

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #05192F on #CAB89C 9.14:1 AAA
Aa #602222 on #CAB89C 6.20:1 AA
Aa #05192F on #67A0B4 6.12:1 AA
Aa #602222 on #67A0B4 4.15:1 AA Large
Aa #67A0B4 on #CAB89C 1.49:1 Fail
Aa #05192F on #602222 1.47:1 Fail

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