Elf Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Elf (#1B8A6B), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#1B8A6B

#38C6A1

#8C1B3C

#520C17

#DE3163

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Elf	`#1B8A6B`	27, 138, 107	163°, 67%, 32%	80, 0, 22, 46
Jadeite	`#38C6A1`	56, 198, 161	164°, 56%, 50%	72, 0, 19, 22
Refined Chianti	`#8C1B3C`	140, 27, 60	342°, 68%, 33%	0, 81, 57, 45
Maroon Oak	`#520C17`	82, 12, 23	351°, 74%, 18%	0, 85, 72, 68
Cerise Red	`#DE3163`	222, 49, 99	343°, 72%, 53%	0, 78, 55, 13

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #38C6A1 on #520C17	6.86:1	AA
Aa #38C6A1 on #8C1B3C	4.18:1	AA large
Aa #1B8A6B on #520C17	3.44:1	AA large
Aa #520C17 on #DE3163	3.32:1	AA large
Aa #1B8A6B on #8C1B3C	2.09:1	—
Aa #38C6A1 on #DE3163	2.07:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #1b8a6b; /* Elf */
  --color-2: #38c6a1; /* Jadeite */
  --color-3: #8c1b3c; /* Refined Chianti */
  --color-4: #520c17; /* Maroon Oak */
  --color-5: #de3163; /* Cerise Red */
}

Other schemes from Elf

More Dark Green complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Elf?

In a complementary scheme: Jadeite (#38C6A1), Refined Chianti (#8C1B3C), Maroon Oak (#520C17), Cerise Red (#DE3163).

What is the hex code of Elf?

#1B8A6B.