CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #000000;
--c-earthy-2: #555555;
--c-earthy-3: #AAAAAA;
--c-earthy-4: #FFFFFF;
--c-earthy-5: #00AA7F;
--c-earthy-6: #55FFD0;
--c-earthy-7: #AA0020;
--c-earthy-8: #FF557F;
}
About this palette
This 8-color earthy palette runs from White (#FFFFFF) as its lightest tone to Black (#000000) as its darkest. It blends Black, Stone Cold, Dhūsar Grey, White, Simply Green, Rare Wind, Incarnadine and Warm Pink into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 9 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #000000 on #FFFFFF at 21:1.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Contrast & accessibility
9 of 28 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.