Langoustine Monochromatic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Langoustine (#DC5226), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#552211

#9B351B

#DC5226

#ED8666

#EEBBAA

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Peaty Brown	`#552211`	85, 34, 17	15°, 67%, 20%	0, 60, 80, 67
Spill the Beans	`#9B351B`	155, 53, 27	12°, 70%, 36%	0, 66, 83, 39
Langoustine	`#DC5226`	220, 82, 38	15°, 72%, 51%	0, 63, 83, 14
Peachy Feeling	`#ED8666`	237, 134, 102	14°, 79%, 66%	0, 43, 57, 7
Spicy Hummus	`#EEBBAA`	238, 187, 170	15°, 67%, 80%	0, 21, 29, 7

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #552211 on #EEBBAA	7.59:1	AAA
Aa #552211 on #ED8666	5.05:1	AA
Aa #9B351B on #EEBBAA	4.22:1	AA large
Aa #552211 on #DC5226	3.25:1	AA large
Aa #9B351B on #ED8666	2.81:1	—
Aa #DC5226 on #EEBBAA	2.33:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #552211; /* Peaty Brown */
  --color-2: #9b351b; /* Spill the Beans */
  --color-3: #dc5226; /* Langoustine */
  --color-4: #ed8666; /* Peachy Feeling */
  --color-5: #eebbaa; /* Spicy Hummus */
}

Other schemes from Langoustine

More Medium Red monochromatic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Langoustine?

In a monochromatic scheme: Peaty Brown (#552211), Spill the Beans (#9B351B), Peachy Feeling (#ED8666), Spicy Hummus (#EEBBAA).

What is the hex code of Langoustine?

#DC5226.