Castro Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Castro (#44232F), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#44232F

#83455D

#234537

#0F1012

#4B856C

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Castro	`#44232F`	68, 35, 47	338°, 32%, 20%	0, 49, 31, 73
Wild Plum	`#83455D`	131, 69, 93	337°, 31%, 39%	0, 47, 29, 49
Burnham	`#234537`	35, 69, 55	155°, 33%, 20%	49, 0, 20, 73
Ruined Smores	`#0F1012`	15, 16, 18	220°, 9%, 6%	17, 11, 0, 93
Herb Blend	`#4B856C`	75, 133, 108	154°, 28%, 41%	44, 0, 19, 48

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #0F1012 on #4B856C	4.42:1	AA large
Aa #44232F on #4B856C	3.19:1	AA large
Aa #83455D on #0F1012	2.70:1	—
Aa #234537 on #4B856C	2.46:1	—
Aa #44232F on #83455D	1.95:1	—
Aa #234537 on #0F1012	1.79:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #44232f; /* Castro */
  --color-2: #83455d; /* Wild Plum */
  --color-3: #234537; /* Burnham */
  --color-4: #0f1012; /* Ruined Smores */
  --color-5: #4b856c; /* Herb Blend */
}

Other schemes from Castro

More Dark Pink complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Castro?

In a complementary scheme: Wild Plum (#83455D), Burnham (#234537), Ruined Smores (#0F1012), Herb Blend (#4B856C).

What is the hex code of Castro?

#44232F.