Caribou Triadic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the triadic rule around Caribou (#816C5E), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#816C5E

#52896B

#6C5389

#BA9E88

#3A5F49

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Caribou	`#816C5E`	129, 108, 94	24°, 16%, 44%	0, 16, 27, 49
Saltwater Depth	`#52896B`	82, 137, 107	147°, 25%, 43%	40, 0, 22, 46
Magenta Violet	`#6C5389`	108, 83, 137	268°, 25%, 43%	21, 39, 0, 46
Rogue Cowboy	`#BA9E88`	186, 158, 136	26°, 27%, 63%	0, 15, 27, 27
Herbes de Provence	`#3A5F49`	58, 95, 73	144°, 24%, 30%	39, 0, 23, 63

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #BA9E88 on #3A5F49	2.86:1	—
Aa #6C5389 on #BA9E88	2.58:1	—
Aa #816C5E on #BA9E88	1.97:1	—
Aa #52896B on #3A5F49	1.77:1	—
Aa #52896B on #BA9E88	1.62:1	—
Aa #52896B on #6C5389	1.59:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #816c5e; /* Caribou */
  --color-2: #52896b; /* Saltwater Depth */
  --color-3: #6c5389; /* Magenta Violet */
  --color-4: #ba9e88; /* Rogue Cowboy */
  --color-5: #3a5f49; /* Herbes de Provence */
}

Other schemes from Caribou

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Questions

What colors go with Caribou?

In a triadic scheme: Saltwater Depth (#52896B), Magenta Violet (#6C5389), Rogue Cowboy (#BA9E88), Herbes de Provence (#3A5F49).

What is the hex code of Caribou?

#816C5E.