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4-Color Ancient Bamboo Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Monochromatic harmony

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4-Color Ancient Bamboo Palette

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

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Muted 4 colors Warm Mixed Monochromatic

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #EEEEEE;
  --c-muted-2: #686D76;
  --c-muted-3: #373A40;
  --c-muted-4: #DC5F00;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Super Silver (#EEEEEE) as its lightest tone to Crypt (#373A40) as its darkest. It blends Super Silver, Wall Street, Crypt and Ancient Bamboo 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 #EEEEEE on #373A40 at 9.83:1.

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

Color breakdown

Super Silver #EEEEEE

RGB: rgb(238, 238, 238)
HSL: hsl(0, 0%, 93%)
Luminance: 0.855

Wall Street #686D76

RGB: rgb(104, 109, 118)
HSL: hsl(219, 6%, 44%)
Luminance: 0.152

Crypt #373A40

RGB: rgb(55, 58, 64)
HSL: hsl(220, 8%, 23%)
Luminance: 0.042

Ancient Bamboo #DC5F00

RGB: rgb(220, 95, 0)
HSL: hsl(26, 100%, 43%)
Luminance: 0.234

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #EEEEEE on #373A40 9.83:1 AAA

Aa #EEEEEE on #686D76 4.48:1 AA Large

Aa #EEEEEE on #DC5F00 3.19:1 AA Large

Aa #373A40 on #DC5F00 3.08:1 AA Large

Aa #686D76 on #373A40 2.19:1 Fail

Aa #686D76 on #DC5F00 1.41:1 Fail

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