4-Color Chestnut Dressing Palette

4-Color Chestnut Dressing Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Monochromatic harmony

4-Color Chestnut Dressing Palette

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

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Earthy 4 colors Warm Mixed Monochromatic
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Colors 4


CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #EAC696;
  --c-earthy-2: #C8AE7D;
  --c-earthy-3: #765827;
  --c-earthy-4: #65451F;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Chestnut Dressing (#EAC696) as its lightest tone to Otter Brown (#65451F) as its darkest. It blends Chestnut Dressing, Common Chalcedony, Bark Brown and Otter Brown 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 #EAC696 on #65451F at 5.37:1.

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


Color breakdown

Chestnut Dressing #EAC696
RGB
rgb(234, 198, 150)
HSL
hsl(34, 67%, 75%)
Luminance
0.601
Common Chalcedony #C8AE7D
RGB
rgb(200, 174, 125)
HSL
hsl(39, 41%, 64%)
Luminance
0.440
Bark Brown #765827
RGB
rgb(118, 88, 39)
HSL
hsl(37, 50%, 31%)
Luminance
0.110
Otter Brown #65451F
RGB
rgb(101, 69, 31)
HSL
hsl(33, 53%, 26%)
Luminance
0.071

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #EAC696 on #65451F 5.37:1 AA
Aa #EAC696 on #765827 4.07:1 AA Large
Aa #C8AE7D on #65451F 4.04:1 AA Large
Aa #C8AE7D on #765827 3.07:1 AA Large
Aa #EAC696 on #C8AE7D 1.33:1 Fail
Aa #765827 on #65451F 1.32:1 Fail

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