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Happy Hippo Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Happy Hippo (#818581), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#818581
#9264A2
#A06582
#447744
#AF92BD

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Happy Hippo#818581129, 133, 129120°, 2%, 51%3, 0, 3, 48
Empire Violet#9264A2146, 100, 162285°, 25%, 51%10, 38, 0, 36
Love Poem#A06582160, 101, 130331°, 24%, 51%0, 37, 19, 37
Autumn Crocodile#44774468, 119, 68120°, 27%, 37%43, 0, 43, 53
Lavender Earl#AF92BD175, 146, 189280°, 25%, 66%7, 23, 0, 26

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #447744 on #AF92BD1.93:1—
Aa #9264A2 on #AF92BD1.68:1—
Aa #A06582 on #AF92BD1.64:1—
Aa #818581 on #4477441.41:1—
Aa #818581 on #AF92BD1.37:1—
Aa #818581 on #9264A21.23:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #818581; /* Happy Hippo */
  --color-2: #9264a2; /* Empire Violet */
  --color-3: #a06582; /* Love Poem */
  --color-4: #447744; /* Autumn Crocodile */
  --color-5: #af92bd; /* Lavender Earl */
}

Other schemes from Happy Hippo

More Medium Gray split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Happy Hippo?

In a split-complementary scheme: Empire Violet (#9264A2), Love Poem (#A06582), Autumn Crocodile (#447744), Lavender Earl (#AF92BD).

What is the hex code of Happy Hippo?

#818581.