Espresso Split-complementary Color Scheme
Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Espresso (#4E312D), each snapped to its nearest named color.
#4E312D
#2A4F43
#2C3B4D
#1A1110
#507F6D
Color names and codes
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso | #4E312D | 78, 49, 45 | 7°, 27%, 24% | 0, 37, 42, 69 | |
| Hunt Club | #2A4F43 | 42, 79, 67 | 161°, 31%, 24% | 47, 0, 15, 69 | |
| Blue Fantastic | #2C3B4D | 44, 59, 77 | 213°, 27%, 24% | 43, 23, 0, 70 | |
| Scandinavian Liquorice | #1A1110 | 26, 17, 16 | 6°, 24%, 8% | 0, 35, 38, 90 | |
| Blackberry Leaf Green | #507F6D | 80, 127, 109 | 157°, 23%, 41% | 37, 0, 14, 50 |
Which pairs work for text
| Text on background | Contrast | WCAG |
|---|---|---|
| Aa #1A1110 on #507F6D | 4.06:1 | AA large |
| Aa #4E312D on #507F6D | 2.55:1 | — |
| Aa #2C3B4D on #507F6D | 2.50:1 | — |
| Aa #2A4F43 on #1A1110 | 2.03:1 | — |
| Aa #2A4F43 on #507F6D | 2.00:1 | — |
| Aa #2C3B4D on #1A1110 | 1.63:1 | — |
CSS variables
:root {
--color-1: #4e312d; /* Espresso */
--color-2: #2a4f43; /* Hunt Club */
--color-3: #2c3b4d; /* Blue Fantastic */
--color-4: #1a1110; /* Scandinavian Liquorice */
--color-5: #507f6d; /* Blackberry Leaf Green */
}Other schemes from Espresso
- Espresso Complementary Color Scheme#4E312D#87544E#2D4A4C#0E191C#508793
- Espresso Analogous Color Scheme#50314C#532D36#4E312D#51412D#4E4D2F
- Espresso Triadic Color Scheme#4E312D#2E4E36#2F2F4A#925850#191916
- Espresso Tetradic Color Scheme#4E312D#364C2E#2D4A4C#452E4A#925850
- Espresso Monochromatic Color Scheme#130D0D#1A1110#4E312D#7F4E47#A97069
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Questions
What colors go with Espresso?
In a split-complementary scheme: Hunt Club (#2A4F43), Blue Fantastic (#2C3B4D), Scandinavian Liquorice (#1A1110), Blackberry Leaf Green (#507F6D).
What is the hex code of Espresso?
#4E312D.