CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #6B3916;
--c-earthy-2: #804725;
--c-earthy-3: #8C6034;
--c-earthy-4: #9D6F41;
--c-earthy-5: #B88D61;
--c-earthy-6: #CEA780;
--c-earthy-7: #ECD5BD;
--c-earthy-8: #EDE4BE;
--c-earthy-9: #FEFAE6;
--c-earthy-10: #FFC76C;
--c-earthy-11: #9ED0E9;
}
About this palette
This 11-color earthy palette runs from Lead Glass (#FEFAE6) as its lightest tone to Rosewood Brown (#6B3916) as its darkest. It blends Rosewood Brown, Mummy Brown, Quiver, Desert Clay, Mission Gold, Totally Tan, Speckled Eggs, Arctic Daisy, Lead Glass, Chanterelle and Sonic Sky into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 55 color pairings, 10 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #6B3916 on #FEFAE6 at 9.01:1.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Contrast & accessibility
10 of 55 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.