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Fool’s Gold Monochromatic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Fool’s Gold (#CAD175), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#7E8424
#AFBB33
#CAD175
#E1E5AC
#F8F8E8

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Trendy Green#7E8424126, 132, 3664°, 57%, 33%5, 0, 73, 48
Lush Bamboo#AFBB33175, 187, 5165°, 57%, 47%6, 0, 73, 27
Fool’s Gold#CAD175202, 209, 11765°, 50%, 64%3, 0, 44, 18
Bit of Lime#E1E5AC225, 229, 17264°, 52%, 79%2, 0, 25, 10
Photon White#F8F8E8248, 248, 23260°, 53%, 94%0, 0, 6, 3

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #7E8424 on #F8F8E83.76:1AA large
Aa #7E8424 on #E1E5AC3.07:1AA large
Aa #7E8424 on #CAD1752.47:1—
Aa #AFBB33 on #F8F8E81.96:1—
Aa #7E8424 on #AFBB331.91:1—
Aa #AFBB33 on #E1E5AC1.60:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #7e8424; /* Trendy Green */
  --color-2: #afbb33; /* Lush Bamboo */
  --color-3: #cad175; /* Fool’s Gold */
  --color-4: #e1e5ac; /* Bit of Lime */
  --color-5: #f8f8e8; /* Photon White */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Fool’s Gold?

In a monochromatic scheme: Trendy Green (#7E8424), Lush Bamboo (#AFBB33), Bit of Lime (#E1E5AC), Photon White (#F8F8E8).

What is the hex code of Fool’s Gold?

#CAD175.