Palette #EDE9E6 #C9996B #5C4F4A #5C766D

Curated four-color harmony tagged under winter, earth, food, teal, brown, grey, white, light, orange, peach, black, dark. Free for personal and commercial digital design projects.

#EDE9E6 (41%)
#C9996B (26%)
#5C4F4A (18%)
#5C766D (15%)

Palette Specifications & Color Values

Swatch HEX RGB Luminance Recommended Role
#EDE9E6 rgb(237, 233, 230) 0.82 41% Base Canvas / Background
#C9996B rgb(201, 153, 107) 0.363 26% Surface / Card Container
#5C4F4A rgb(92, 79, 74) 0.084 18% Muted Element / Borders
#5C766D rgb(92, 118, 109) 0.163 15% Focal Accent / Call to Action

Color Theory & Mood Analysis

This color collection radiates a balanced synergy of warm and cool tones, making it ideal for digital product interfaces, modern SaaS web applications, mobile user interfaces, brand style guides, and graphic illustrations. Following classical four-tier visual weight balance, the dominant primary tone establishes an expansive ground surface, the secondary hue defines cards and panels, the structural third color bounds elements cleanly, and the high-contrast accent directs user attention to interactive elements.

WCAG 2.1 Accessibility & Contrast Validation

Ensuring accessible contrast is vital for inclusive design. The linearized contrast ratio between Base Canvas (#EDE9E6) and Focal Accent (#5C766D) is 4.1:1, scoring WCAG AA Large Pass under W3C WCAG 2.1 specifications. Additionally, the contrast between Surface (#C9996B) and Accent (#5C766D) measures 1.9:1 (Low Contrast (< 3:1)). These metrics provide designers with mathematical certainty for legible typography and interactive accessibility.

Developer Tokens & Integration

Integrate this palette directly into your frontend build pipeline:

:root {
  --color-canvas: #EDE9E6;
  --color-surface: #C9996B;
  --color-border: #5C4F4A;
  --color-accent: #5C766D;
}