Mars Tetradic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the tetradic rule around Mars (#AD6242), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#AD6242

#55AA44

#438EAC

#9448B0

#D29B83

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Mars	`#AD6242`	173, 98, 66	18°, 45%, 47%	0, 43, 62, 32
Sonata in Green Minor	`#55AA44`	85, 170, 68	110°, 43%, 47%	50, 0, 60, 33
Boston Blue	`#438EAC`	67, 142, 172	197°, 44%, 47%	61, 17, 0, 33
Tyrian Shimmer	`#9448B0`	148, 72, 176	284°, 42%, 49%	16, 59, 0, 31
Dusty Coral	`#D29B83`	210, 155, 131	18°, 47%, 67%	0, 26, 38, 18

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #9448B0 on #D29B83	2.30:1	—
Aa #AD6242 on #D29B83	1.90:1	—
Aa #55AA44 on #9448B0	1.89:1	—
Aa #AD6242 on #55AA44	1.57:1	—
Aa #438EAC on #D29B83	1.54:1	—
Aa #438EAC on #9448B0	1.50:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #ad6242; /* Mars */
  --color-2: #55aa44; /* Sonata in Green Minor */
  --color-3: #438eac; /* Boston Blue */
  --color-4: #9448b0; /* Tyrian Shimmer */
  --color-5: #d29b83; /* Dusty Coral */
}

Other schemes from Mars

More Medium Orange tetradic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Mars?

In a tetradic scheme: Sonata in Green Minor (#55AA44), Boston Blue (#438EAC), Tyrian Shimmer (#9448B0), Dusty Coral (#D29B83).

What is the hex code of Mars?

#AD6242.