Archaeological Layers
- Surface Soil#9b7653
- Organic Layer#4b392e
- Pottery Clay#b86c4b
- Fired Terracotta#a74835
- Bronze#a67c42
- Oxidized Copper#4e9987
- Limestone#d4c9ad
Created at 10/22/2026 10:09
The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors Fired Terracotta #a74835 and Oxidized Copper #4e9987. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.
By lightness, this palette runs from #4B392E (darkest) to #D4C9AD (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.
Saturation sits in a moderate mid-range, averaging 37% 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 (6 of 7).
HEX codes (sorted): #4B392E, #4E9987, #9B7653, #A67C42, #A74835, #B86C4B, #D4C9AD
Palette Archaeological Layers combines 7 color codes:
HEX: #9b7653, RGB: (155, 118, 83); HEX: #4b392e, RGB: (75, 57, 46); HEX: #b86c4b, RGB: (184, 108, 75)
HEX: #a74835, RGB: (167, 72, 53); HEX: #a67c42, RGB: (166, 124, 66); HEX: #4e9987, RGB: (78, 153, 135)
HEX: #d4c9ad, RGB: (212, 201, 173)
Simplified version of palette colors
Shade of Peru, Shade of Saddle Brown, Tint of Sienna, Tint of Brown, Shade of Dark Goldenrod, Shade of Cadet Blue, Shade of Wheat
Color scheme was created by colorstudio
Color codes in palette
Archaeological Layers color codes HEX, RGB information in table
| Color | HEX | RGB | Name | Alternative name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9b7653 | #9b7653 | RGB(155, 118, 83) | Surface Soil | Dirt |
| #4b392e | #4b392e | RGB(75, 57, 46) | Organic Layer | — |
| #b86c4b | #b86c4b | RGB(184, 108, 75) | Pottery Clay | — |
| #a74835 | #a74835 | RGB(167, 72, 53) | Fired Terracotta | — |
| #a67c42 | #a67c42 | RGB(166, 124, 66) | Bronze | — |
| #4e9987 | #4e9987 | RGB(78, 153, 135) | Oxidized Copper | — |
| #d4c9ad | #d4c9ad | RGB(212, 201, 173) | Limestone | — |
Color Palette Contrast
11 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
| Text Color | Background Color | Contrast Ratio |
|---|---|---|
#9b7653 | #b86c4b | 1.03 |
#9b7653 | #a74835 | 1.41 |
#9b7653 | #a67c42 | 1.09 |
#9b7653 | #4e9987 | 1.21 |
#4b392e | #a74835 | 1.88 |
#b86c4b | #a74835 | 1.45 |
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