Cactus color palette
Cactus is a 5-colour green, earth tones palette combining Fern, Moss, Matcha, Tan and Clay. It works especially well for sustainable brands, ceramics and natural interiors. Because the colours share a similar hue, the palette feels cohesive — use contrast in lightness to create hierarchy.
Colour codes
Export palette
:root {
--fern: #4a6b3a;
--moss: #7fa05a;
--matcha: #c9d6a3;
--tan: #e8c39e;
--clay: #c96f4a;
}Contrast & accessibility
WCAG contrast for each colour pairing. Use AA or AAA pairs for body text.
Aa
3.94:1AA Large
Aa
3.68:1AA Large
Aa
2.33:1Fail
Aa
2.17:1Fail
Aa
2.05:1Fail
Aa
1.93:1Fail
Aa
1.80:1Fail
Aa
1.69:1Fail
Aa
1.21:1Fail
Aa
1.07:1Fail