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4-Color Wax Flower Palette

4-Color Wax Flower Palette

4-color palette · Neutral · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Wax Flower Palette

4-color palette · Neutral temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Earthy 4 colors Neutral Mixed Complementary
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #2D4356;
  --c-earthy-2: #435B66;
  --c-earthy-3: #A76F6F;
  --c-earthy-4: #EAB2A0;
}

About this palette

This 4-color earthy palette runs from Wax Flower (#EAB2A0) as its lightest tone to Blue Wing Teal (#2D4356) as its darkest. It blends Blue Wing Teal, Saxon Blue, Pomegranate Tea and Wax Flower 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 #2D4356 on #EAB2A0 at 5.55:1.

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

Color breakdown

Blue Wing Teal #2D4356
RGB
rgb(45, 67, 86)
HSL
hsl(208, 31%, 26%)
Luminance
0.052
Saxon Blue #435B66
RGB
rgb(67, 91, 102)
HSL
hsl(199, 21%, 33%)
Luminance
0.096
Pomegranate Tea #A76F6F
RGB
rgb(167, 111, 111)
HSL
hsl(0, 24%, 55%)
Luminance
0.207
Wax Flower #EAB2A0
RGB
rgb(234, 178, 160)
HSL
hsl(15, 64%, 77%)
Luminance
0.519

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #2D4356 on #EAB2A0 5.55:1 AA
Aa #435B66 on #EAB2A0 3.89:1 AA Large
Aa #2D4356 on #A76F6F 2.51:1 Fail
Aa #A76F6F on #EAB2A0 2.21:1 Fail
Aa #435B66 on #A76F6F 1.76:1 Fail
Aa #2D4356 on #435B66 1.43:1 Fail

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