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Triadic · 7 colors · May 23, 2026

Tumbleweed & Mermaid

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Born from "Tumbleweed & Mermaid", Tumbleweed & Mermaid explores the harmony of colors that speak without contradiction. Within it, a warm, enveloping sensuality, crossed by a dramatic tension that commands attention.

TriadicWebPrintOceanDarkMonochrome
#34260CCouleur 1
RGB52 38 12HSL39 63 13
#503E1DCouleur 2
RGB80 62 29HSL39 47 21
#685A3DCouleur 3
RGB104 90 61HSL40 26 32
#827B67Couleur 4
RGB130 123 103HSL44 12 46
#AEA997Couleur 5
RGB174 169 151HSL47 12 64
#D0D3D1Couleur 6
RGB208 211 209HSL140 3 82
#DFE0D9Couleur 7
RGB223 224 217HSL69 10 86

Palette Usage Guide

Application Scenarios

Interface Design

Combine #34260c for text on #dfe0d9 background.

Emotional Impact

Born from "Tumbleweed & Mermaid", Tumbleweed & Mermaid explores the harmony of colors that speak without contradiction. Within it, a warm, enveloping sensuality, crossed by a dramatic tension that commands attention.

Contrast Analysis
Text on Canvas

11.1:1

AAA

Secondary on Canvas

3.2:1

AA Large

Accent on Base

3.5:1

AA Large

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Closest matches across major brands

Average ΔE :29 (Approximate)
#34260C
DMC 898
Coffee Brown V Dk
ΔE 20
#503E1D
DMC 801
Coffee Brown Dk
ΔE 19
#685A3D
DMC 413
Pewter Gray Dk
ΔE 50
#827B67
DMC 414
Steel Gray Dark
ΔE 37
#AEA997
DMC 318
Steel Gray Light
ΔE 36
#D0D3D1
DMC 3753
Antique Blue Ul
ΔE 31
#DFE0D9
DMC 762
Pearl Gray Vy Lt
ΔE 10

Approximate sRGB matches — request a physical color card from each brand before purchasing.

Technical Specs

Developer Assets

Developer handoff assets with copyable code blocks for design systems.

CSS
:root {
  --color-couleur-1: #34260c;
  --color-couleur-2: #503e1d;
  --color-couleur-3: #685a3d;
  --color-couleur-4: #827b67;
  --color-couleur-5: #aea997;
  --color-couleur-6: #d0d3d1;
  --color-couleur-7: #dfe0d9;
}
Tailwind
'tumbleweed-mermaid': {
  700: '#34260c',
  600: '#503e1d',
  500: '#685a3d',
  400: '#827b67',
  300: '#aea997',
  200: '#d0d3d1',
  100: '#dfe0d9',
}
JSON
{
  "name": "Tumbleweed & Mermaid",
  "harmony": "Triadic",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Couleur 1",
      "hex": "#34260c"
    },
    {
      "name": "Couleur 2",
      "hex": "#503e1d"
    },
    {
      "name": "Couleur 3",
      "hex": "#685a3d"
    },
    {
      "name": "Couleur 4",
      "hex": "#827b67"
    },
    {
      "name": "Couleur 5",
      "hex": "#aea997"
    },
    {
      "name": "Couleur 6",
      "hex": "#d0d3d1"
    },
    {
      "name": "Couleur 7",
      "hex": "#dfe0d9"
    }
  ]
}
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Contrast Ratios

Each color vs. white background

Couleur 1
White
14.7:1AAA
Black
1.43:1Fail
Couleur 2
White
10.25:1AAA
Black
2.05:1Fail
Couleur 3
White
6.73:1AA
Black
3.12:1AA Large
Couleur 4
White
4.22:1AA Large
Black
4.98:1AA
Couleur 5
White
2.35:1Fail
Black
8.92:1AAA
Couleur 6
White
1.51:1Fail
Black
13.92:1AAA
Couleur 7
White
1.33:1Fail
Black
15.8:1AAA
Brand Design

Identity Visuals

Icon Application
Typography Pairing

Tumbleweed & Mermaid

The intersection of form and function reveals the palette in all its depth. Every hue is intentional, every space is a breath.

· Display · Body
UI Components
Buttons
Active

Surface Card

System element

Emotional Resonance

Color Psychology

Couleur 1

Enthusiasm & Boldness

Couleur 1 is a deep orange with rich saturation that commands positive, communicative energy. Its chromatic intensity holds the eye without aggression and stimulates decision-making — the tool of brands that want to stand out.

EnthusiasmOptimismEnergyImpact
Couleur 2

Creativity & Accessibility

Couleur 2 is a dark orange with balanced saturation that commands positive, communicative energy. Softened, it preserves orange's vitality without its impetuosity — ideal for brands wanting to appear both inventive and warm.

CreativityAccessibilityFriendlinessOpenness
Couleur 3

Creativity & Accessibility

Couleur 3 is a dark orange with quiet saturation that evokes positive, communicative energy. Softened, it preserves orange's vitality without its impetuosity — ideal for brands wanting to appear both inventive and warm.

CreativityAccessibilityFriendlinessOpenness
Couleur 4

Neutrality & Mediation

Couleur 4 is visual silence par excellence — medium and muted, it never takes sides and lets other colors express themselves while maintaining systemic coherence.

NeutralityCoherenceSilenceBalance
Couleur 5

Lightness & Space

Couleur 5 creates space and breathing room without the aggressiveness of pure white — light and muted, it reduces visual fatigue and invites reading.

LightnessSpaceClarityPremium
Couleur 6

Purity & Timelessness

Couleur 6 represents the blank page — pale and muted, it evokes transparency and honesty. In luxury as in tech, it signifies the essential stripped of the superfluous.

PurityMinimalismClarityTimelessness
Couleur 7

Purity & Timelessness

Couleur 7 represents the blank page — pale and muted, it evokes transparency and honesty. In luxury as in tech, it signifies the essential stripped of the superfluous.

PurityMinimalismClarityTimelessness
Visual Atmosphere

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