Species Richness

Created at 10/24/2026 18:47

The palette consists of Semi dark, Light colors. Accent colors Low #a28b55 and Very Rich #46827a. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.

A sequential spectral scheme: the colors run in order across the full hue spectrum, like a rainbow.

By lightness, this palette runs from #5E6090 (darkest) to #A28B55 (lightest). The lightness range is relatively narrow.

Overall saturation feels mostly muted (lower chroma) — 67% of colors are muted.

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

Overall temperature among swatches leans cool (4 of 6).

HEX codes (sorted): #46827A, #5C9565, #5E6090, #83965A, #986B58, #A28B55

Palette Species Richness combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #986b58, RGB: (152, 107, 88); HEX: #a28b55, RGB: (162, 139, 85); HEX: #83965a, RGB: (131, 150, 90)

HEX: #5c9565, RGB: (92, 149, 101); HEX: #46827a, RGB: (70, 130, 122); HEX: #5e6090, RGB: (94, 96, 144)

Simplified version of palette colors

Tint of Sienna, Tint of Dark Goldenrod, Tint of Olive Drab, Tint of Sea Green, Tint of Teal, Shade of Slate Blue

Color scheme was created by colourlock

Color codes in palette

Species Richness color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#986b58	#986b58	RGB(152, 107, 88)	Very Low	—
#a28b55	#a28b55	RGB(162, 139, 85)	Low	—
#83965a	#83965a	RGB(131, 150, 90)	Moderate	—
#5c9565	#5c9565	RGB(92, 149, 101)	Rich	—
#46827a	#46827a	RGB(70, 130, 122)	Very Rich	—
#5e6090	#5e6090	RGB(94, 96, 144)	Exceptional	—

15 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.