Terra Beige Lullaby
Terra Beige Lullaby: a earthy analogous palette of #463805, #5B5E34, #748060, #96AC90, #A5EFB8. Organic, honest and tactile; best contrast 8.55:1.
A warm palette of 5 colors drawing on brown, green, with a moderate lightness range. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 8.55:1, enough for body text. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Madras#463805
A dark, muted brown (Madras) that brings natural comfort. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Cypress#5B5E34
A medium, muted green (Cypress) that brings a fresh, natural feel. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Wreath#748060
A medium, muted green (Wreath) that brings growth and calm. Best for large type, icons and decoration.
- ≈ OMGreen#96AC90
A light, muted green (OMGreen) that brings growth and calm. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Ultra Mint#A5EFB8
A very light, moderately saturated green (Ultra Mint) that brings a fresh, natural feel. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white11.48:1Very good 4/5
- On black15.63:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly99% similarExcellent 5/5
Contrast is the best any color in the palette reaches on a plain white or black background. Color blind friendly shows how much of the difference between the colors is kept under the common kinds of color blindness.
| Color | Role | HEX | Lightness |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Brown | Text | #463805 | 35% |
| ≈ Pine | Primary | #5B5E34 | 47% |
| ≈ Olive | Surface | #748060 | 58% |
| ≈ Sage | Accent | #96AC90 | 72% |
| ≈ Beige | Background | #A5EFB8 | 89% |
:root {
--color-background: #a5efb8;
--color-surface: #748060;
--color-primary: #5b5e34;
--color-accent: #96ac90;
--color-text: #463805;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #a5efb8;
--color-surface: #748060;
--color-primary: #5b5e34;
--color-accent: #96ac90;
--color-ink: #463805;
}
About this palette
Terra Beige Lullaby is palette number 852 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a earthy palette built on a analogous scheme, and it is anchored by Beige (#A5EFB8), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as organic, honest and tactile. Its colors run from Beige (#A5EFB8) at the light end to Brown (#463805) at the dark end, covering 35% to 89% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Brown #463805: suggested role text. It is a yellow color with 35% lightness and a chroma of 0.067.
2. ≈ Pine #5B5E34: suggested role primary. It is a yellow color with 47% lightness and a chroma of 0.062.
3. ≈ Olive #748060: suggested role surface. It is a green color with 58% lightness and a chroma of 0.049.
4. ≈ Sage #96AC90: suggested role accent. It is a green color with 72% lightness and a chroma of 0.047.
5. ≈ Beige #A5EFB8: suggested role background. It is a green color with 89% lightness and a chroma of 0.106.
Harmony and structure
The hues sit side by side on the color wheel, spanning roughly 60 degrees. Analogous palettes feel natural and flowing, like a sunset or a stretch of coastline.
In this palette the hues fall in the yellow and green families, spread across 60 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Earthy palettes keep chroma between 0.04 and 0.11, and lightness between 34% and 86%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is temperature-balanced: 1 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 0 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.066 makes the saturation balanced.
That combination suits food and coffee brands, outdoor and craft businesses and interior-design boards, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel organic, honest and tactile.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Brown (#463805) with Beige (#A5EFB8) at a contrast ratio of 8.55:1, which is WCAG AAA. Across all 10 possible pairs, 3 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 1 more reach 3:1 for large text.
On the Beige background (#A5EFB8), #463805 and #5B5E34 can be used for text at AA contrast.
On the Brown text color (#463805), #96AC90 and #A5EFB8 reach AA contrast.
All five colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia simulations, which is a good sign, although it is no substitute for testing with real users.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #A5EFB8 as the background, #748060 for cards and surfaces, #5B5E34 as the primary brand color, #96AC90 as the accent, and #463805 for text. A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Let one hue lead and let the others support it. Keep one color noticeably lighter or darker than the rest so the layout has a clear focal point.
Typical uses for a earthy palette include food and coffee brands, outdoor and craft businesses, interior-design boards and sustainability reports. Open it in the generator to lock the colors you love and reroll the rest, or in the visualizer to see it on real layouts.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Terra Beige Lullaby accessible?
Its best pair reaches 8.55:1 (#463805 on #A5EFB8). 3 of 10 pairs reach WCAG AA for normal text. Always check the exact text and background you use.
Which color should be the main brand color?
Pine (#5B5E34) is the most saturated color that is neither the lightest nor the darkest, which makes it the natural primary.
What is this palette good for?
It suits food and coffee brands, outdoor and craft businesses, interior-design boards and sustainability reports, where a organic, honest and tactile feel works well.