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Ancestral Gold Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Ancestral Gold (#DDCDA6), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#DDCDA6
#A5D4DC
#B4A6D5
#C6AD6F
#DDF0F0

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Ancestral Gold#DDCDA6221, 205, 16643°, 45%, 76%0, 7, 25, 13
Midwinter Mist#A5D4DC165, 212, 220189°, 44%, 75%25, 4, 0, 14
Grape Illusion#B4A6D5180, 166, 213258°, 36%, 74%15, 22, 0, 16
Dried Moss#C6AD6F198, 173, 11143°, 43%, 61%0, 13, 44, 22
Soar#DDF0F0221, 240, 240180°, 39%, 90%8, 0, 0, 6

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #B4A6D5 on #DDF0F01.90:1—
Aa #C6AD6F on #DDF0F01.85:1—
Aa #DDCDA6 on #B4A6D51.43:1—
Aa #A5D4DC on #B4A6D51.39:1—
Aa #DDCDA6 on #C6AD6F1.39:1—
Aa #A5D4DC on #DDF0F01.36:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #ddcda6; /* Ancestral Gold */
  --color-2: #a5d4dc; /* Midwinter Mist */
  --color-3: #b4a6d5; /* Grape Illusion */
  --color-4: #c6ad6f; /* Dried Moss */
  --color-5: #ddf0f0; /* Soar */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Ancestral Gold?

In a split-complementary scheme: Midwinter Mist (#A5D4DC), Grape Illusion (#B4A6D5), Dried Moss (#C6AD6F), Soar (#DDF0F0).

What is the hex code of Ancestral Gold?

#DDCDA6.