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Hot Chilli Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Hot Chilli (#B7513A), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#B7513A
#38B48B
#3E62AD
#7B3728
#78D1B1

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Hot Chilli#B7513A183, 81, 5811°, 52%, 47%0, 56, 68, 28
Hisui Kingfisher#38B48B56, 180, 139160°, 53%, 46%69, 0, 23, 29
Kakitsubata Blue#3E62AD62, 98, 173221°, 47%, 46%64, 43, 0, 32
Roycroft Copper Red#7B3728123, 55, 4011°, 51%, 32%0, 55, 67, 52
Sea Treasure#78D1B1120, 209, 177158°, 49%, 65%43, 0, 15, 18

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #7B3728 on #78D1B14.78:1AA
Aa #38B48B on #7B37283.34:1AA large
Aa #3E62AD on #78D1B13.25:1AA large
Aa #B7513A on #78D1B12.72:1—
Aa #38B48B on #3E62AD2.27:1—
Aa #B7513A on #38B48B1.90:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #b7513a; /* Hot Chilli */
  --color-2: #38b48b; /* Hisui Kingfisher */
  --color-3: #3e62ad; /* Kakitsubata Blue */
  --color-4: #7b3728; /* Roycroft Copper Red */
  --color-5: #78d1b1; /* Sea Treasure */
}

Other schemes from Hot Chilli

More Medium Red split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Hot Chilli?

In a split-complementary scheme: Hisui Kingfisher (#38B48B), Kakitsubata Blue (#3E62AD), Roycroft Copper Red (#7B3728), Sea Treasure (#78D1B1).

What is the hex code of Hot Chilli?

#B7513A.