Melancholia Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Melancholia (#12390D), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#12390D

#328E13

#331133

#180614

#802280

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Melancholia	`#12390D`	18, 57, 13	113°, 63%, 14%	68, 0, 77, 78
Cossack Green	`#328E13`	50, 142, 19	105°, 76%, 32%	65, 0, 87, 44
Synallactida	`#331133`	51, 17, 51	300°, 50%, 13%	0, 67, 0, 80
Crow	`#180614`	24, 6, 20	313°, 60%, 6%	0, 75, 17, 91
Hello Darkness My Old Friend	`#802280`	128, 34, 128	300°, 58%, 32%	0, 73, 0, 50

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #328E13 on #180614	4.66:1	AA
Aa #328E13 on #331133	3.95:1	AA large
Aa #12390D on #328E13	3.10:1	AA large
Aa #180614 on #802280	2.29:1	—
Aa #328E13 on #802280	2.04:1	—
Aa #331133 on #802280	1.94:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #12390d; /* Melancholia */
  --color-2: #328e13; /* Cossack Green */
  --color-3: #331133; /* Synallactida */
  --color-4: #180614; /* Crow */
  --color-5: #802280; /* Hello Darkness My Old Friend */
}

Other schemes from Melancholia

More Very Dark Green complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Melancholia?

In a complementary scheme: Cossack Green (#328E13), Synallactida (#331133), Crow (#180614), Hello Darkness My Old Friend (#802280).

What is the hex code of Melancholia?

#12390D.