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Cut the Mustard Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Cut the Mustard (#BA7F38), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#BA7F38
#34B1B2
#3C3FB1
#7A552E
#6ACED4

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Cut the Mustard#BA7F38186, 127, 5633°, 54%, 47%0, 32, 70, 27
Lake Tahoe Turquoise#34B1B252, 177, 178180°, 55%, 45%71, 1, 0, 30
Early Spring Night#3C3FB160, 63, 177238°, 49%, 46%66, 64, 0, 31
Arable Brown#7A552E122, 85, 4631°, 45%, 33%0, 30, 62, 52
Throat Chakra#6ACED4106, 206, 212183°, 55%, 62%50, 3, 0, 17

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #3C3FB1 on #6ACED44.49:1AA large
Aa #7A552E on #6ACED43.60:1AA large
Aa #34B1B2 on #3C3FB13.18:1AA large
Aa #34B1B2 on #7A552E2.55:1—
Aa #BA7F38 on #3C3FB12.44:1—
Aa #BA7F38 on #7A552E1.95:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #ba7f38; /* Cut the Mustard */
  --color-2: #34b1b2; /* Lake Tahoe Turquoise */
  --color-3: #3c3fb1; /* Early Spring Night */
  --color-4: #7a552e; /* Arable Brown */
  --color-5: #6aced4; /* Throat Chakra */
}

Other schemes from Cut the Mustard

More Medium Orange split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Cut the Mustard?

In a split-complementary scheme: Lake Tahoe Turquoise (#34B1B2), Early Spring Night (#3C3FB1), Arable Brown (#7A552E), Throat Chakra (#6ACED4).

What is the hex code of Cut the Mustard?

#BA7F38.