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Beeswax Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Beeswax (#E9D7AB), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#E9D7AB
#FAF6EA
#ACB9E8
#6495DA
#E8EFF8

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Beeswax#E9D7AB233, 215, 17143°, 58%, 79%0, 8, 27, 9
Clear Moon#FAF6EA250, 246, 23445°, 62%, 95%0, 2, 6, 2
Perano#ACB9E8172, 185, 232227°, 57%, 79%26, 20, 0, 9
Little Boy Blue#6495DA100, 149, 218215°, 61%, 62%54, 32, 0, 15
First Snow#E8EFF8232, 239, 248214°, 53%, 94%6, 4, 0, 3

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #FAF6EA on #6495DA2.84:1—
Aa #6495DA on #E8EFF82.65:1—
Aa #E9D7AB on #6495DA2.16:1—
Aa #FAF6EA on #ACB9E81.79:1—
Aa #ACB9E8 on #E8EFF81.67:1—
Aa #ACB9E8 on #6495DA1.58:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #e9d7ab; /* Beeswax */
  --color-2: #faf6ea; /* Clear Moon */
  --color-3: #acb9e8; /* Perano */
  --color-4: #6495da; /* Little Boy Blue */
  --color-5: #e8eff8; /* First Snow */
}

Other schemes from Beeswax

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Questions

What colors go with Beeswax?

In a complementary scheme: Clear Moon (#FAF6EA), Perano (#ACB9E8), Little Boy Blue (#6495DA), First Snow (#E8EFF8).

What is the hex code of Beeswax?

#E9D7AB.