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Buttered Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Buttered (#ECE2B7), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#ECE2B7
#B8DCED
#CCBBEE
#DDCC77
#EBF4FC

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Buttered#ECE2B7236, 226, 18349°, 58%, 82%0, 4, 22, 7
Sky Wanderer#B8DCED184, 220, 237199°, 60%, 83%22, 7, 0, 7
Connecticut Lilac#CCBBEE204, 187, 238260°, 60%, 83%14, 21, 0, 7
Sand Pyramid#DDCC77221, 204, 11950°, 60%, 67%0, 8, 46, 13
Placebo Blue#EBF4FC235, 244, 252208°, 74%, 95%7, 3, 0, 1

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #CCBBEE on #EBF4FC1.59:1—
Aa #DDCC77 on #EBF4FC1.45:1—
Aa #ECE2B7 on #CCBBEE1.35:1—
Aa #B8DCED on #EBF4FC1.30:1—
Aa #ECE2B7 on #DDCC771.24:1—
Aa #B8DCED on #CCBBEE1.22:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #ece2b7; /* Buttered */
  --color-2: #b8dced; /* Sky Wanderer */
  --color-3: #ccbbee; /* Connecticut Lilac */
  --color-4: #ddcc77; /* Sand Pyramid */
  --color-5: #ebf4fc; /* Placebo Blue */
}

Other schemes from Buttered

More Very Light Yellow split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Buttered?

In a split-complementary scheme: Sky Wanderer (#B8DCED), Connecticut Lilac (#CCBBEE), Sand Pyramid (#DDCC77), Placebo Blue (#EBF4FC).

What is the hex code of Buttered?

#ECE2B7.