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Brass Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Brass (#B5A642), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#B5A642
#4286BC
#724AA1
#7A7229
#7CAACF

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Brass#B5A642181, 166, 6652°, 47%, 48%0, 8, 64, 29
Warm Spring#4286BC66, 134, 188207°, 48%, 50%65, 29, 0, 26
Studio#724AA1114, 74, 161268°, 37%, 46%29, 54, 0, 37
Wood Garlic#7A7229122, 114, 4154°, 50%, 32%0, 7, 66, 52
Calm Day#7CAACF124, 170, 207207°, 46%, 65%40, 18, 0, 19

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #724AA1 on #7CAACF2.65:1—
Aa #B5A642 on #724AA12.65:1—
Aa #7A7229 on #7CAACF1.99:1—
Aa #B5A642 on #7A72291.99:1—
Aa #4286BC on #724AA11.67:1—
Aa #4286BC on #7CAACF1.58:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #b5a642; /* Brass */
  --color-2: #4286bc; /* Warm Spring */
  --color-3: #724aa1; /* Studio */
  --color-4: #7a7229; /* Wood Garlic */
  --color-5: #7caacf; /* Calm Day */
}

Other schemes from Brass

More Medium Yellow split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Brass?

In a split-complementary scheme: Warm Spring (#4286BC), Studio (#724AA1), Wood Garlic (#7A7229), Calm Day (#7CAACF).

What is the hex code of Brass?

#B5A642.