4-Color Himalayan Balsam Palette

4-Color Himalayan Balsam Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

4-Color Himalayan Balsam Palette

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Analogous
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Colors 4


CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #F8F4EC;
  --c-earthy-2: #FF9BD2;
  --c-earthy-3: #D63484;
  --c-earthy-4: #402B3A;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Crystal Cut (#F8F4EC) as its lightest tone to Barossa (#402B3A) as its darkest. It blends Crystal Cut, Himalayan Balsam, Sensual Climax and Barossa into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #F8F4EC on #402B3A at 11.78:1.

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


Color breakdown

Crystal Cut #F8F4EC
RGB
rgb(248, 244, 236)
HSL
hsl(40, 46%, 95%)
Luminance
0.907
Himalayan Balsam #FF9BD2
RGB
rgb(255, 155, 210)
HSL
hsl(327, 100%, 80%)
Luminance
0.494
Sensual Climax #D63484
RGB
rgb(214, 52, 132)
HSL
hsl(330, 66%, 52%)
Luminance
0.184
Barossa #402B3A
RGB
rgb(64, 43, 58)
HSL
hsl(317, 20%, 21%)
Luminance
0.031

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #F8F4EC on #402B3A 11.78:1 AAA
Aa #FF9BD2 on #402B3A 6.69:1 AA
Aa #F8F4EC on #D63484 4.09:1 AA Large
Aa #D63484 on #402B3A 2.88:1 Fail
Aa #FF9BD2 on #D63484 2.32:1 Fail
Aa #F8F4EC on #FF9BD2 1.76:1 Fail

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