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Forbidden Peanut Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Forbidden Peanut (#A38052), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#A38052
#519EA1
#5555AA
#6F5937
#83BBC1

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Forbidden Peanut#A38052163, 128, 8234°, 33%, 48%0, 21, 50, 36
Rockpool#519EA181, 158, 161182°, 33%, 47%50, 2, 0, 37
Brandywine Raspberry#5555AA85, 85, 170240°, 33%, 50%50, 50, 0, 33
Bali Batik#6F5937111, 89, 5536°, 34%, 33%0, 20, 50, 56
Misty Cold Sea#83BBC1131, 187, 193186°, 33%, 64%32, 3, 0, 24

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #6F5937 on #83BBC13.11:1AA large
Aa #5555AA on #83BBC13.01:1AA large
Aa #519EA1 on #6F59372.14:1—
Aa #519EA1 on #5555AA2.07:1—
Aa #A38052 on #6F59371.82:1—
Aa #A38052 on #5555AA1.77:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #a38052; /* Forbidden Peanut */
  --color-2: #519ea1; /* Rockpool */
  --color-3: #5555aa; /* Brandywine Raspberry */
  --color-4: #6f5937; /* Bali Batik */
  --color-5: #83bbc1; /* Misty Cold Sea */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Forbidden Peanut?

In a split-complementary scheme: Rockpool (#519EA1), Brandywine Raspberry (#5555AA), Bali Batik (#6F5937), Misty Cold Sea (#83BBC1).

What is the hex code of Forbidden Peanut?

#A38052.