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Barista’s Favourite Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Barista’s Favourite (#BB8D4E), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#BB8D4E
#53B1BA
#5946B2
#8D6737
#83CCD2

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Barista’s Favourite#BB8D4E187, 141, 7835°, 44%, 52%0, 25, 58, 27
Thalassa#53B1BA83, 177, 186185°, 43%, 53%55, 5, 0, 27
Swiss Plum#5946B289, 70, 178251°, 44%, 49%50, 61, 0, 30
Beagle Brown#8D6737141, 103, 5533°, 44%, 38%0, 27, 61, 45
White Ultramarine#83CCD2131, 204, 210185°, 47%, 67%38, 3, 0, 18

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #5946B2 on #83CCD23.92:1AA large
Aa #53B1BA on #5946B22.84:1—
Aa #8D6737 on #83CCD22.79:1—
Aa #BB8D4E on #5946B22.39:1—
Aa #53B1BA on #8D67372.03:1—
Aa #BB8D4E on #8D67371.70:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #bb8d4e; /* Barista’s Favourite */
  --color-2: #53b1ba; /* Thalassa */
  --color-3: #5946b2; /* Swiss Plum */
  --color-4: #8d6737; /* Beagle Brown */
  --color-5: #83ccd2; /* White Ultramarine */
}

Other schemes from Barista’s Favourite

More Medium Orange split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Barista’s Favourite?

In a split-complementary scheme: Thalassa (#53B1BA), Swiss Plum (#5946B2), Beagle Brown (#8D6737), White Ultramarine (#83CCD2).

What is the hex code of Barista’s Favourite?

#BB8D4E.