PalettesEarthy Tones 8

Palette

Earthy Tones 8

Rich autumn browns, clay, and sand tones evoke groundedness, tradition, and cozy cabin comforts.

Color analysis

Palette profile

This 5-color palette is warm-led with a muted character and moderate tonal range. Its internal colors provide 2 pairs at or above the 4.5:1 contrast target for normal text.

Temperature

Warm-led

Color character

Muted

Lightness span

47%

Accessible pairs

2 / 10

Colors

Orange C4BBAF#C4BBAFA defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(196, 187, 175)HSLhsl(34.3, 15.1%, 72.7%)CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.6%, 10.7%, 23.1%)LABlab(76.3, 1.09, 7.21)

Orange A5978B#A5978BA defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(165, 151, 139)HSLhsl(27.7, 12.6%, 59.6%)CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.5%, 15.8%, 35.3%)LABlab(63.34, 3.09, 8.19)

Red 5C4742#5C4742A defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(92, 71, 66)HSLhsl(11.5, 16.5%, 31%)CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.8%, 28.3%, 63.9%)LABlab(32.2, 8.11, 6.43)

Red 8D5B4C#8D5B4CA defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(141, 91, 76)HSLhsl(13.8, 30%, 42.5%)CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.5%, 46.1%, 44.7%)LABlab(43.75, 18.7, 17.11)

Red 5A2A27#5A2A27A defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(90, 42, 39)HSLhsl(3.5, 39.5%, 25.3%)CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.3%, 56.7%, 64.7%)LABlab(23.59, 21.68, 12.18)

Meaning

Summer

Psychology

WarmthMomentumEnergyIntensityInvigorationEnthusiasm

Usage

Travel WebsitesSummer Campaigns

Orange C4BBAF

#C4BBAF

Black text

11.07:1AAA

White text

1.90:1Fail

Support

Orange A5978B

#A5978B

Black text

7.40:1AAA

White text

2.84:1Fail

Support

Red 5C4742

#5C4742

Black text

2.44:1Fail

White text

8.62:1AAA

Support

Red 8D5B4C

#8D5B4C

Black text

3.73:1AA Large

White text

5.62:1AA

Anchor · Accent

Red 5A2A27

#5A2A27

Black text

1.80:1Fail

White text

11.70:1AAA

Best internal combinations

The strongest foreground and background pairs found inside this palette.

Sample text

#5A2A27 on #C4BBAF6.17:1 · AA

Sample text

#5C4742 on #C4BBAF4.55:1 · AA

Color vision previews

Approximate simulations help reveal swatches that may become difficult to distinguish.

Protanopia

Reduced sensitivity to red light.

Deuteranopia

Reduced sensitivity to green light.

Tritanopia

Reduced sensitivity to blue light.

Achromatopsia

A grayscale approximation without hue perception.

CSS variables

Copy this palette as reusable custom properties for a design system or prototype.

:root {
  --palette-1: #C4BBAF;
  --palette-2: #A5978B;
  --palette-3: #5C4742;
  --palette-4: #8D5B4C;
  --palette-5: #5A2A27;
}

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