Kelp Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Kelp (#4D503C), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#4D503C

#898E58

#3D3354

#17182B

#625C91

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Kelp	`#4D503C`	77, 80, 60	69°, 14%, 27%	4, 0, 25, 69
Crocodile Smile	`#898E58`	137, 142, 88	66°, 23%, 45%	4, 0, 38, 44
Naggaroth Night	`#3D3354`	61, 51, 84	258°, 24%, 26%	27, 39, 0, 67
Sambucus	`#17182B`	23, 24, 43	237°, 30%, 13%	47, 44, 0, 83
Colossus	`#625C91`	98, 92, 145	247°, 22%, 46%	32, 37, 0, 43

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #898E58 on #17182B	5.05:1	AA
Aa #898E58 on #3D3354	3.37:1	AA large
Aa #17182B on #625C91	2.88:1	—
Aa #4D503C on #898E58	2.40:1	—
Aa #4D503C on #17182B	2.10:1	—
Aa #3D3354 on #625C91	1.92:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #4d503c; /* Kelp */
  --color-2: #898e58; /* Crocodile Smile */
  --color-3: #3d3354; /* Naggaroth Night */
  --color-4: #17182b; /* Sambucus */
  --color-5: #625c91; /* Colossus */
}

Other schemes from Kelp

More Dark Yellow complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Kelp?

In a complementary scheme: Crocodile Smile (#898E58), Naggaroth Night (#3D3354), Sambucus (#17182B), Colossus (#625C91).

What is the hex code of Kelp?

#4D503C.