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Hot Sand Triadic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the triadic rule around Hot Sand (#CCAA00), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#CCAA00
#00CFB0
#AA00CC
#FFDD33
#00816A

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Hot Sand#CCAA00204, 170, 050°, 100%, 40%0, 17, 100, 20
Mint Leaf#00CFB00, 207, 176171°, 100%, 41%100, 0, 15, 19
Ferocious Fuchsia#AA00CC170, 0, 204290°, 100%, 40%17, 100, 0, 20
Yellow Bell Pepper#FFDD33255, 221, 5150°, 100%, 60%0, 13, 80, 0
Emperor’s Silk#00816A0, 129, 106169°, 100%, 25%100, 0, 18, 49

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #AA00CC on #FFDD334.37:1AA large
Aa #FFDD33 on #00816A3.60:1AA large
Aa #00CFB0 on #AA00CC2.95:1—
Aa #CCAA00 on #AA00CC2.60:1—
Aa #00CFB0 on #00816A2.43:1—
Aa #CCAA00 on #00816A2.14:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #ccaa00; /* Hot Sand */
  --color-2: #00cfb0; /* Mint Leaf */
  --color-3: #aa00cc; /* Ferocious Fuchsia */
  --color-4: #ffdd33; /* Yellow Bell Pepper */
  --color-5: #00816a; /* Emperor’s Silk */
}

Other schemes from Hot Sand

More Medium Yellow triadic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Hot Sand?

In a triadic scheme: Mint Leaf (#00CFB0), Ferocious Fuchsia (#AA00CC), Yellow Bell Pepper (#FFDD33), Emperor’s Silk (#00816A).

What is the hex code of Hot Sand?

#CCAA00.