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Earthen Clay Crafts

Rich, grounding shades drawn from traditional pottery and natural, unrefined materials.

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#964B00#B06500#D2B48C#8B4513#CD853F

Palette guide

How to use Earthen Clay Crafts

Overview

The Earthen Clay Crafts palette presents rich, grounding shades drawn from traditional pottery and natural, unrefined materials. Featuring deep browns like #964B00, #8B4513, and #7B3F00, it's beautifully complemented by warmer, lighter tones such as #B06500, #D2B48C, and #CD853F. This palette is ideal for designers and developers seeking to create natural, rustic, and authentic experiences. It's versatile for conveying craftsmanship, warmth, and an organic feel across web interfaces, branding, and physical product designs, particularly those with an artisanal or handmade aesthetic.

Best used for

  • Handmade pottery branding
  • Rustic home goods e-commerce
  • Artisan food packaging
  • Eco-friendly product lines
  • Traditional craft websites
  • Farm-to-table restaurant branding

Suggested color roles

primary

#B06500 - A warm, inviting clay orange-brown, excellent for primary UI elements or brand accents.

secondary

#CD853F - A brighter, supportive orange-brown, ideal for secondary backgrounds or subtle highlights.

accent

#8B4513 - The deepest, most grounding saddle brown, perfect for impactful accents or calls-to-action.

background

#D2B48C - The lightest, sandy beige, providing a soft and natural canvas.

text

#8B4513 - A deep, readable saddle brown, ensuring strong contrast on lighter palette colors.

Accessibility notes

  • Ensure #8B4513 or #964B00 is used for text on #D2B48C or #CD853F to meet WCAG contrast guidelines.
  • Avoid using #B06500 for text on #CD853F due to insufficient contrast.
  • The darkest shades provide excellent contrast for text on any of the lighter palette colors.
  • Test all text/background color pairs with WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines, especially for small text.

Recommended combinations

Clay & Sand

Soft, warm background gradients or layered visual effects evoking natural materials.

#D2B48C · #CD853F · #B06500

Artisan Contrast

High-contrast headings, buttons, or key information against a clean, light backdrop.

#8B4513 · #964B00 · #D2B48C

Rustic Blend

Creating balanced content blocks or decorative elements with an organic, handmade feel.

#CD853F · #B06500 · #8B4513

CSS variables

:root {
  --earthen-clay-crafts-1: #964B00;
  --earthen-clay-crafts-2: #B06500;
  --earthen-clay-crafts-3: #D2B48C;
  --earthen-clay-crafts-4: #8B4513;
  --earthen-clay-crafts-5: #CD853F;
}

Tailwind config

theme: {
  extend: {
    colors: {
      "earthen-clay-crafts": {
        1: "#964B00",
        2: "#B06500",
        3: "#D2B48C",
        4: "#8B4513",
        5: "#CD853F",
      }
    }
  }
}

Related searches

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Palette colors

Hex values

Color 1#964B00
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Color 2#B06500
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Color 3#D2B48C
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Color 4#8B4513
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Color 5#CD853F
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