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4-Color Historic Cream Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Historic Cream Palette

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

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Muted 4 colors Warm Mixed Analogous

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #FEF3E2;
  --c-muted-2: #BEC6A0;
  --c-muted-3: #708871;
  --c-muted-4: #606676;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Historic Cream (#FEF3E2) as its lightest tone to British Shorthair (#606676) as its darkest. It blends Historic Cream, Seagrass, Thyme and Place and British Shorthair into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 1 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #FEF3E2 on #606676 at 5.23:1.

A versatile palette suitable for marketing pages, product hero blocks, illustrations, and accent UI states.

Color breakdown

Historic Cream #FEF3E2

RGB: rgb(254, 243, 226)
HSL: hsl(36, 93%, 94%)
Luminance: 0.907

Seagrass #BEC6A0

RGB: rgb(190, 198, 160)
HSL: hsl(73, 25%, 70%)
Luminance: 0.539

Thyme and Place #708871

RGB: rgb(112, 136, 113)
HSL: hsl(123, 10%, 49%)
Luminance: 0.223

British Shorthair #606676

RGB: rgb(96, 102, 118)
HSL: hsl(224, 10%, 42%)
Luminance: 0.133

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #FEF3E2 on #606676 5.23:1 AA

Aa #FEF3E2 on #708871 3.51:1 AA Large

Aa #BEC6A0 on #606676 3.22:1 AA Large

Aa #BEC6A0 on #708871 2.16:1 Fail

Aa #FEF3E2 on #BEC6A0 1.62:1 Fail

Aa #708871 on #606676 1.49:1 Fail

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