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Chocolate Explosion Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Chocolate Explosion (#8E473B), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#8E473B
#BE7767
#3E8094
#245056
#6CB4C3

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Chocolate Explosion#8E473B142, 71, 599°, 41%, 39%0, 50, 58, 44
November#BE7767190, 119, 10311°, 40%, 57%0, 37, 46, 25
Wipeout#3E809462, 128, 148194°, 41%, 41%58, 14, 0, 42
Pāua Shell#24505636, 80, 86187°, 41%, 24%58, 7, 0, 66
Riverside Blue#6CB4C3108, 180, 195190°, 42%, 59%45, 8, 0, 24

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #245056 on #6CB4C33.80:1AA large
Aa #8E473B on #6CB4C32.87:1—
Aa #BE7767 on #2450562.56:1—
Aa #3E8094 on #2450562.00:1—
Aa #8E473B on #BE77671.93:1—
Aa #3E8094 on #6CB4C31.90:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #8e473b; /* Chocolate Explosion */
  --color-2: #be7767; /* November */
  --color-3: #3e8094; /* Wipeout */
  --color-4: #245056; /* Pāua Shell */
  --color-5: #6cb4c3; /* Riverside Blue */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Chocolate Explosion?

In a complementary scheme: November (#BE7767), Wipeout (#3E8094), Pāua Shell (#245056), Riverside Blue (#6CB4C3).

What is the hex code of Chocolate Explosion?

#8E473B.