Tectonic Plates
- Continental Gray#8d969a
- Crust Brown#8b654d
- Mantle Amber#c77d3b
- Magma Orange#f05b2d
- Lava Red#c62828
- Oceanic Blue#286a91
- Deep Mantle#472e3b
Created at 10/22/2026 09:40
The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors Magma Orange #f05b2d and Oceanic Blue #286a91. Palette has Neutral, Warm, Cool colors temperature.
By lightness, this palette runs from #472E3B (darkest) to #8D969A (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.
Overall saturation feels vivid (higher chroma) — 57% of colors are vivid.
Some colors sit roughly opposite each other on the color wheel, giving the palette complementary contrast.
Overall temperature among swatches leans warm (5 of 7).
HEX codes (sorted): #286A91, #472E3B, #8B654D, #8D969A, #C62828, #C77D3B, #F05B2D
Palette Tectonic Plates combines 7 color codes:
HEX: #8d969a, RGB: (141, 150, 154); HEX: #8b654d, RGB: (139, 101, 77); HEX: #c77d3b, RGB: (199, 125, 59)
HEX: #f05b2d, RGB: (240, 91, 45); HEX: #c62828, RGB: (198, 40, 40); HEX: #286a91, RGB: (40, 106, 145)
HEX: #472e3b, RGB: (71, 46, 59)
Simplified version of palette colors
Tint of Grey, Tint of Sienna, Shade of Peru, Tint of Orange Red, Tint of Firebrick, Shade of Steel Blue, Tint of Black
Color scheme was created by colourlock
Color codes in palette
Tectonic Plates color codes HEX, RGB information in table
| Color | HEX | RGB | Name | Alternative name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8d969a | #8d969a | RGB(141, 150, 154) | Continental Gray | — |
| #8b654d | #8b654d | RGB(139, 101, 77) | Crust Brown | — |
| #c77d3b | #c77d3b | RGB(199, 125, 59) | Mantle Amber | — |
| #f05b2d | #f05b2d | RGB(240, 91, 45) | Magma Orange | — |
| #c62828 | #c62828 | RGB(198, 40, 40) | Lava Red | — |
| #286a91 | #286a91 | RGB(40, 106, 145) | Oceanic Blue | — |
| #472e3b | #472e3b | RGB(71, 46, 59) | Deep Mantle | — |
Color Palette Contrast
15 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
| Text Color | Background Color | Contrast Ratio |
|---|---|---|
#8d969a | #8b654d | 1.71 |
#8d969a | #c77d3b | 1.08 |
#8d969a | #f05b2d | 1.11 |
#8d969a | #c62828 | 1.86 |
#8d969a | #286a91 | 1.95 |
#8b654d | #c77d3b | 1.58 |
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