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Treasure Map & Paper Color

Treasure Map & Paper Color

10-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Treasure Map & Paper Color

10-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Earthy 10 colors Warm Mixed Complementary parchment paper map scroll
Likes 13
Colors 10

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #764220;
  --c-earthy-2: #EA9439;
  --c-earthy-3: #FFBA55;
  --c-earthy-4: #FED16C;
  --c-earthy-5: #FFFE9F;
  --c-earthy-6: #808C8C;
  --c-earthy-7: #B8C3C3;
  --c-earthy-8: #DAE1E4;
  --c-earthy-9: #D31A15;
  --c-earthy-10: #E67088;
}

About this palette

This 10-color earthy palette runs from Walking on Sunshine (#FFFE9F) as its lightest tone to Peruvian Soil (#764220) as its darkest. It blends Peruvian Soil, Roasted Chestnut, Honey Crusted Chicken, Faded Sunlight, Walking on Sunshine, Gunmetal Grey, Niebla Azul, Eastern Breeze, Heroic Red and Deep Blush into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 45 color pairings, 6 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #764220 on #FFFE9F at 7.75:1.

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

Color breakdown

Peruvian Soil #764220
RGB
rgb(118, 66, 32)
HSL
hsl(24, 57%, 29%)
Luminance
0.079
Roasted Chestnut #EA9439
RGB
rgb(234, 148, 57)
HSL
hsl(31, 81%, 57%)
Luminance
0.390
Honey Crusted Chicken #FFBA55
RGB
rgb(255, 186, 85)
HSL
hsl(36, 100%, 67%)
Luminance
0.570
Faded Sunlight #FED16C
RGB
rgb(254, 209, 108)
HSL
hsl(42, 99%, 71%)
Luminance
0.678
Walking on Sunshine #FFFE9F
RGB
rgb(255, 254, 159)
HSL
hsl(59, 100%, 81%)
Luminance
0.947
Gunmetal Grey #808C8C
RGB
rgb(128, 140, 140)
HSL
hsl(180, 5%, 53%)
Luminance
0.252
Niebla Azul #B8C3C3
RGB
rgb(184, 195, 195)
HSL
hsl(180, 8%, 74%)
Luminance
0.532
Eastern Breeze #DAE1E4
RGB
rgb(218, 225, 228)
HSL
hsl(198, 16%, 87%)
Luminance
0.744
Heroic Red #D31A15
RGB
rgb(211, 26, 21)
HSL
hsl(2, 82%, 45%)
Luminance
0.146
Deep Blush #E67088
RGB
rgb(230, 112, 136)
HSL
hsl(348, 70%, 67%)
Luminance
0.302

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #764220 on #FFFE9F 7.75:1 AAA
Aa #764220 on #DAE1E4 6.17:1 AA
Aa #764220 on #FED16C 5.66:1 AA
Aa #FFFE9F on #D31A15 5.07:1 AA
Aa #764220 on #FFBA55 4.83:1 AA
Aa #764220 on #B8C3C3 4.53:1 AA
Aa #DAE1E4 on #D31A15 4.04:1 AA Large
Aa #FED16C on #D31A15 3.70:1 AA Large
Aa #764220 on #EA9439 3.42:1 AA Large
Aa #FFFE9F on #808C8C 3.30:1 AA Large
Aa #FFBA55 on #D31A15 3.16:1 AA Large
Aa #B8C3C3 on #D31A15 2.96:1 Fail
Aa #FFFE9F on #E67088 2.83:1 Fail
Aa #764220 on #E67088 2.74:1 Fail
Aa #808C8C on #DAE1E4 2.62:1 Fail
Aa #FED16C on #808C8C 2.41:1 Fail
Aa #764220 on #808C8C 2.35:1 Fail
Aa #EA9439 on #FFFE9F 2.27:1 Fail
Aa #DAE1E4 on #E67088 2.26:1 Fail
Aa #EA9439 on #D31A15 2.24:1 Fail
Aa #FED16C on #E67088 2.07:1 Fail
Aa #FFBA55 on #808C8C 2.05:1 Fail
Aa #808C8C on #B8C3C3 1.92:1 Fail
Aa #EA9439 on #DAE1E4 1.80:1 Fail
Aa #D31A15 on #E67088 1.79:1 Fail
Aa #FFBA55 on #E67088 1.76:1 Fail
Aa #FFFE9F on #B8C3C3 1.71:1 Fail
Aa #EA9439 on #FED16C 1.65:1 Fail
Aa #B8C3C3 on #E67088 1.65:1 Fail
Aa #FFBA55 on #FFFE9F 1.61:1 Fail
Aa #808C8C on #D31A15 1.54:1 Fail
Aa #764220 on #D31A15 1.53:1 Fail
Aa #EA9439 on #808C8C 1.45:1 Fail
Aa #EA9439 on #FFBA55 1.41:1 Fail
Aa #FED16C on #FFFE9F 1.37:1 Fail
Aa #B8C3C3 on #DAE1E4 1.36:1 Fail
Aa #EA9439 on #B8C3C3 1.32:1 Fail
Aa #FFBA55 on #DAE1E4 1.28:1 Fail
Aa #FFFE9F on #DAE1E4 1.26:1 Fail
Aa #EA9439 on #E67088 1.25:1 Fail
Aa #FED16C on #B8C3C3 1.25:1 Fail
Aa #FFBA55 on #FED16C 1.17:1 Fail
Aa #808C8C on #E67088 1.16:1 Fail
Aa #FED16C on #DAE1E4 1.09:1 Fail
Aa #FFBA55 on #B8C3C3 1.07:1 Fail

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