Mesopotamian Ziggurat Earth Tones

  • River Silt
    #8e6c4f
  • Babylon Blue
    #496c9a
  • Clay Tablet
    #c59b6d
  • Date Palm
    #5d7043
  • Copper Relic
    #a95b3f
  • Moonlit Basalt
    #2f3136
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Created at 05/15/2026 22:46
The palette consists of Semi dark, Light, Dark colors. Accent colors Babylon Blue #496c9a and Copper Relic #a95b3f. Palette has Warm, Cool, Neutral colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #2F3136 (darkest) to #C59B6D (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation sits in a moderate mid-range, averaging 31% across the palette.

Some colors sit roughly opposite each other on the color wheel, giving the palette complementary contrast.

Overall temperature among swatches leans warm (3 of 6).

HEX codes (sorted): #2F3136, #496C9A, #5D7043, #8E6C4F, #A95B3F, #C59B6D

Palette Mesopotamian Ziggurat Earth Tones combines 6 color codes:
HEX: #8e6c4f, RGB: (142, 108, 79); HEX: #496c9a, RGB: (73, 108, 154); HEX: #c59b6d, RGB: (197, 155, 109)
HEX: #5d7043, RGB: (93, 112, 67); HEX: #a95b3f, RGB: (169, 91, 63); HEX: #2f3136, RGB: (47, 49, 54)
Simplified version of palette colors
Tint of Sienna, Shade of Royal Blue, Shade of Tan, Tint of Dark Olive Green, Tint of Sienna, Tint of Black
Color scheme was created by colourlock

Color codes in palette

Mesopotamian Ziggurat Earth Tones color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#8e6c4f#8e6c4fRGB(142, 108, 79)River Silt—
#496c9a#496c9aRGB(73, 108, 154)Babylon Blue—
#c59b6d#c59b6dRGB(197, 155, 109)Clay Tablet—
#5d7043#5d7043RGB(93, 112, 67)Date Palm—
#a95b3f#a95b3fRGB(169, 91, 63)Copper Relic—
#2f3136#2f3136RGB(47, 49, 54)Moonlit Basalt—

Color Palette Contrast

8 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#8e6c4f
#496c9a
1.13
#8e6c4f
#c59b6d
1.87
#8e6c4f
#5d7043
1.14
#8e6c4f
#a95b3f
1.03
#496c9a
#5d7043
1
#496c9a
#a95b3f
1.09

Image palette Mesopotamian Ziggurat Earth Tones png