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Made in the Shade Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Made in the Shade (#6B717A), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#6B717A
#8C5E55
#898E58
#3D475E
#B3837F

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Made in the Shade#6B717A107, 113, 122216°, 7%, 45%12, 7, 0, 52
Bold Brick#8C5E55140, 94, 8510°, 24%, 44%0, 33, 39, 45
Crocodile Smile#898E58137, 142, 8866°, 23%, 45%4, 0, 38, 44
Anthracite Blue#3D475E61, 71, 94222°, 21%, 30%35, 24, 0, 63
Desert Red#B3837F179, 131, 1275°, 25%, 60%0, 27, 29, 30

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #3D475E on #B3837F2.86:1—
Aa #898E58 on #3D475E2.69:1—
Aa #6B717A on #3D475E1.89:1—
Aa #8C5E55 on #3D475E1.70:1—
Aa #8C5E55 on #B3837F1.68:1—
Aa #8C5E55 on #898E581.58:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #6b717a; /* Made in the Shade */
  --color-2: #8c5e55; /* Bold Brick */
  --color-3: #898e58; /* Crocodile Smile */
  --color-4: #3d475e; /* Anthracite Blue */
  --color-5: #b3837f; /* Desert Red */
}

Other schemes from Made in the Shade

More Medium Gray split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Made in the Shade?

In a split-complementary scheme: Bold Brick (#8C5E55), Crocodile Smile (#898E58), Anthracite Blue (#3D475E), Desert Red (#B3837F).

What is the hex code of Made in the Shade?

#6B717A.