PalettesMuted Earthy Tones

Palette

Muted Earthy Tones

Soft blush, sandy coral, rose, dusty mauve, and stormy plum evoke gentle warmth and subdued depth.

Color analysis

Palette profile

This 5-color palette is warm-led with a vivid character and moderate tonal range. Its internal colors provide 0 pairs at or above the 4.5:1 contrast target for normal text.

Temperature

Warm-led

Color character

Vivid

Lightness span

42%

Accessible pairs

0 / 10

Colors

Orange FFCDB2#FFCDB2A defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(255, 205, 178)HSLhsl(21, 100%, 84.9%)CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.6%, 30.2%, 0%)LABlab(86.08, 13.92, 20.15)

Red FFB4A2#FFB4A2A defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(255, 180, 162)HSLhsl(11.6, 100%, 81.8%)CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.4%, 36.5%, 0%)LABlab(79.91, 25.05, 20.1)

Red E5989B#E5989BA defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(229, 152, 155)HSLhsl(357.7, 59.7%, 74.7%)CMYKcmyk(0%, 33.6%, 32.3%, 10.2%)LABlab(70.51, 29.26, 10.35)

Red B5838D#B5838DA defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(181, 131, 141)HSLhsl(348, 25.3%, 61.2%)CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.6%, 22.1%, 29%)LABlab(59.87, 20.73, 2.27)

Gray 6D6875#6D6875A defining swatch in this palette, useful for UI accents, branding systems, and visual direction.RGBrgb(109, 104, 117)HSLhsl(263.1, 5.9%, 43.3%)CMYKcmyk(6.8%, 11.1%, 0%, 54.1%)LABlab(44.85, 4.67, -6.55)

Meaning

SunsetWedding

Psychology

EnergyIntensityMovement

Usage

Hero SectionsMarketing GraphicsInvitationsEditorial Systems

Orange FFCDB2

#FFCDB2

Black text

14.63:1AAA

White text

1.44:1Fail

Support

Red FFB4A2

#FFB4A2

Black text

12.30:1AAA

White text

1.71:1Fail

Support

Red E5989B

#E5989B

Black text

9.30:1AAA

White text

2.26:1Fail

Support

Red B5838D

#B5838D

Black text

6.60:1AA

White text

3.18:1AA Large

Anchor

Gray 6D6875

#6D6875

Black text

3.89:1AA Large

White text

5.40:1AA

Best internal combinations

The strongest foreground and background pairs found inside this palette.

No internal pair reaches 4.5:1. Use black or white text recommendations above, or add a darker or lighter supporting color.

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: #FFCDB2;
  --palette-2: #FFB4A2;
  --palette-3: #E5989B;
  --palette-4: #B5838D;
  --palette-5: #6D6875;
}

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