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Artist’s Charcoal Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Artist’s Charcoal (#37393E), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#37393E
#4C5E87
#48412B
#16160E
#8B7753

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Artist’s Charcoal#37393E55, 57, 62223°, 6%, 23%11, 8, 0, 76
Indigo Navy Blue#4C5E8776, 94, 135222°, 28%, 41%44, 30, 0, 47
Onion#48412B72, 65, 4346°, 25%, 23%0, 10, 40, 72
Darkness#16160E22, 22, 1460°, 22%, 7%0, 0, 36, 91
Burlap#8B7753139, 119, 8339°, 25%, 44%0, 14, 40, 45

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #16160E on #8B77534.21:1AA large
Aa #4C5E87 on #16160E2.82:1—
Aa #37393E on #8B77532.68:1—
Aa #48412B on #8B77532.35:1—
Aa #37393E on #4C5E871.79:1—
Aa #48412B on #16160E1.79:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #37393e; /* Artist’s Charcoal */
  --color-2: #4c5e87; /* Indigo Navy Blue */
  --color-3: #48412b; /* Onion */
  --color-4: #16160e; /* Darkness */
  --color-5: #8b7753; /* Burlap */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Artist’s Charcoal?

In a complementary scheme: Indigo Navy Blue (#4C5E87), Onion (#48412B), Darkness (#16160E), Burlap (#8B7753).

What is the hex code of Artist’s Charcoal?

#37393E.