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Melancholia Split-complementary Color Scheme

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

#12390D
#1C0F33
#3C1421
#031602
#3A1F76

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYKOKLCH
Melancholia#12390D18, 57, 13113°, 63%, 14%68, 0, 77, 7830.6% 0.083 141
Midnight Monarch#1C0F3328, 15, 51262°, 55%, 13%45, 71, 0, 8020.9% 0.068 297
Chocolate Kiss#3C142160, 20, 33341°, 50%, 16%0, 67, 45, 7625.9% 0.065 2
Oil Slick#0316023, 22, 2117°, 83%, 5%86, 0, 91, 9117.7% 0.051 142
Explorer of the Galaxies#3A1F7658, 31, 118259°, 58%, 29%51, 74, 0, 5433.2% 0.139 291

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #031602 on #3A1F761.46:1—
Aa #12390D on #0316021.44:1—
Aa #1C0F33 on #3A1F761.40:1—
Aa #12390D on #1C0F331.39:1—
Aa #3C1421 on #3A1F761.25:1—
Aa #12390D on #3C14211.23:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #12390d; /* Melancholia */
  --color-2: #1c0f33; /* Midnight Monarch */
  --color-3: #3c1421; /* Chocolate Kiss */
  --color-4: #031602; /* Oil Slick */
  --color-5: #3a1f76; /* Explorer of the Galaxies */
}

Other schemes from Melancholia

More very dark green split-complementary color schemes

Questions

What colors go with Melancholia?

In a split-complementary scheme: Midnight Monarch (#1C0F33), Chocolate Kiss (#3C1421), Oil Slick (#031602), Explorer of the Galaxies (#3A1F76).

What is the hex code of Melancholia?

#12390D.