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Matriax8c

Matriax8c

8-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Matriax8c

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

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Earthy 8 colors Warm Mixed Complementary artist
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #F0F0DC;
  --c-earthy-2: #FAC800;
  --c-earthy-3: #10C840;
  --c-earthy-4: #00A0C8;
  --c-earthy-5: #D24040;
  --c-earthy-6: #A0694B;
  --c-earthy-7: #736464;
  --c-earthy-8: #101820;
}

About this palette

This 8-color earthy palette runs from Tears of Joy (#F0F0DC) as its lightest tone to Black Stallion (#101820) as its darkest. It blends Tears of Joy, Himawari Yellow, Walled Garden, Resonant Blue, Red Bliss, Foxfire Brown, Paradise Grape and Black Stallion into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 5 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #F0F0DC on #101820 at 15.51:1.

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

Color breakdown

Tears of Joy #F0F0DC
RGB
rgb(240, 240, 220)
HSL
hsl(60, 40%, 90%)
Luminance
0.860
Himawari Yellow #FAC800
RGB
rgb(250, 200, 0)
HSL
hsl(48, 100%, 49%)
Luminance
0.616
Walled Garden #10C840
RGB
rgb(16, 200, 64)
HSL
hsl(136, 85%, 42%)
Luminance
0.418
Resonant Blue #00A0C8
RGB
rgb(0, 160, 200)
HSL
hsl(192, 100%, 39%)
Luminance
0.293
Red Bliss #D24040
RGB
rgb(210, 64, 64)
HSL
hsl(0, 62%, 54%)
Luminance
0.177
Foxfire Brown #A0694B
RGB
rgb(160, 105, 75)
HSL
hsl(21, 36%, 46%)
Luminance
0.181
Paradise Grape #736464
RGB
rgb(115, 100, 100)
HSL
hsl(0, 7%, 42%)
Luminance
0.137
Black Stallion #101820
RGB
rgb(16, 24, 32)
HSL
hsl(210, 33%, 9%)
Luminance
0.009

Contrast & accessibility

5 of 28 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #F0F0DC on #101820 15.51:1 AAA
Aa #FAC800 on #101820 11.36:1 AAA
Aa #10C840 on #101820 7.97:1 AAA
Aa #00A0C8 on #101820 5.85:1 AA
Aa #F0F0DC on #736464 4.87:1 AA
Aa #F0F0DC on #D24040 4.00:1 AA Large
Aa #F0F0DC on #A0694B 3.94:1 AA Large
Aa #A0694B on #101820 3.93:1 AA Large
Aa #D24040 on #101820 3.88:1 AA Large
Aa #FAC800 on #736464 3.57:1 AA Large
Aa #736464 on #101820 3.18:1 AA Large
Aa #FAC800 on #D24040 2.93:1 Fail
Aa #FAC800 on #A0694B 2.89:1 Fail
Aa #F0F0DC on #00A0C8 2.65:1 Fail
Aa #10C840 on #736464 2.50:1 Fail
Aa #10C840 on #D24040 2.06:1 Fail
Aa #10C840 on #A0694B 2.03:1 Fail
Aa #F0F0DC on #10C840 1.95:1 Fail
Aa #FAC800 on #00A0C8 1.94:1 Fail
Aa #00A0C8 on #736464 1.84:1 Fail
Aa #00A0C8 on #D24040 1.51:1 Fail
Aa #00A0C8 on #A0694B 1.49:1 Fail
Aa #FAC800 on #10C840 1.42:1 Fail
Aa #F0F0DC on #FAC800 1.37:1 Fail
Aa #10C840 on #00A0C8 1.36:1 Fail
Aa #A0694B on #736464 1.24:1 Fail
Aa #D24040 on #736464 1.22:1 Fail
Aa #D24040 on #A0694B 1.02:1 Fail

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