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Lightning Bug Monochromatic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Lightning Bug (#EFDE74), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#BC9B1B
#E9CB2E
#EFDE74
#F7EFBA
#FBF9E8

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Buddha Gold#BC9B1B188, 155, 2748°, 75%, 42%0, 18, 86, 26
Soleil#E9CB2E233, 203, 4650°, 81%, 55%0, 13, 80, 9
Lightning Bug#EFDE74239, 222, 11652°, 79%, 70%0, 7, 51, 6
Summer Resort#F7EFBA247, 239, 18652°, 79%, 85%0, 3, 25, 3
Elderflower#FBF9E8251, 249, 23254°, 70%, 95%0, 1, 8, 2

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #BC9B1B on #FBF9E82.53:1—
Aa #BC9B1B on #F7EFBA2.30:1—
Aa #BC9B1B on #EFDE741.96:1—
Aa #BC9B1B on #E9CB2E1.66:1—
Aa #E9CB2E on #FBF9E81.52:1—
Aa #E9CB2E on #F7EFBA1.38:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #bc9b1b; /* Buddha Gold */
  --color-2: #e9cb2e; /* Soleil */
  --color-3: #efde74; /* Lightning Bug */
  --color-4: #f7efba; /* Summer Resort */
  --color-5: #fbf9e8; /* Elderflower */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Lightning Bug?

In a monochromatic scheme: Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B), Soleil (#E9CB2E), Summer Resort (#F7EFBA), Elderflower (#FBF9E8).

What is the hex code of Lightning Bug?

#EFDE74.