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Dark Academia Ancient Library

Scholarly romantic aesthetic steeped in dusty leather-bound poetry volumes, amber candlelight, and tweed trench coats.

#Aesthetic#Dark#Vintage#Warm#Earthy
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COLOR 1
#1A130E
Jet Black Deep
COLOR 2
#382315
Dark Chocolate
COLOR 3
#6B4426
Acorn
COLOR 4
#A8764B
Vintage Sepia Light
COLOR 5
#E6D5C3
Oatmeal

Color Values & Codes

HEX · RGB · HSL
rgb(26, 19, 14)hsl(25, 30%, 8%)Color details →
rgb(56, 35, 21)hsl(24, 45%, 15%)Color details →
Acorn
#6B4426
rgb(107, 68, 38)hsl(26, 48%, 28%)Color details →
rgb(168, 118, 75)hsl(28, 38%, 48%)Color details →
Oatmeal
#E6D5C3
rgb(230, 213, 195)hsl(31, 41%, 83%)Color details →

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CSS Variables

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:root {
  --color-1: #1A130E;
  --color-2: #382315;
  --color-3: #6B4426;
  --color-4: #A8764B;
  --color-5: #E6D5C3;
}

Role-Based WCAG Contrast Audit

Accessibility contrast depends on assigned UI roles. Here are the contrast ratios and WCAG compliance ratings when pairing palette colors as Foreground Text against Background surfaces:

Sample Text
#1A130E on #A8764B4.69:1
Normal Text AA Pass
Sample Text
#1A130E on #E6D5C312.83:1
Normal Text AA Pass
Sample Text
#382315 on #A8764B3.77:1
Large Text Only (Pass)
Sample Text
#382315 on #E6D5C310.34:1
Normal Text AA Pass
Sample Text
#6B4426 on #A8764B2.16:1
Large Text Only (Fail)
Sample Text
#6B4426 on #E6D5C35.92:1
Normal Text AA Pass

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