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Eigengrau Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Eigengrau (#16161D), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#16161D
#231712
#112211
#0B0C14
#51412D

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Eigengrau#16161D22, 22, 29240°, 14%, 10%24, 24, 0, 89
Used Oil#23171235, 23, 1818°, 32%, 10%0, 34, 49, 86
Nightmare#11221117, 34, 17120°, 33%, 10%50, 0, 50, 87
Midnight Oil#0B0C1411, 12, 20233°, 29%, 6%45, 40, 0, 92
Deep Bronze#51412D81, 65, 4533°, 29%, 25%0, 20, 44, 68

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #0B0C14 on #51412D1.99:1—
Aa #16161D on #51412D1.84:1—
Aa #231712 on #51412D1.78:1—
Aa #112211 on #51412D1.70:1—
Aa #112211 on #0B0C141.17:1—
Aa #231712 on #0B0C141.12:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #16161d; /* Eigengrau */
  --color-2: #231712; /* Used Oil */
  --color-3: #112211; /* Nightmare */
  --color-4: #0b0c14; /* Midnight Oil */
  --color-5: #51412d; /* Deep Bronze */
}

Other schemes from Eigengrau

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Questions

What colors go with Eigengrau?

In a split-complementary scheme: Used Oil (#231712), Nightmare (#112211), Midnight Oil (#0B0C14), Deep Bronze (#51412D).

What is the hex code of Eigengrau?

#16161D.