Merguez Triadic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the triadic rule around Merguez (#650021), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#650021

#226600

#002266

#CC0044

#031602

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Merguez	`#650021`	101, 0, 33	340°, 100%, 20%	0, 100, 67, 60
Keen Green	`#226600`	34, 102, 0	100°, 100%, 20%	67, 0, 100, 60
Midnight Melancholia	`#002266`	0, 34, 102	220°, 100%, 20%	100, 67, 0, 60
Crucified Red	`#CC0044`	204, 0, 68	340°, 100%, 40%	0, 100, 67, 20
Oil Slick	`#031602`	3, 22, 2	117°, 83%, 5%	86, 0, 91, 91

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #CC0044 on #031602	3.26:1	AA large
Aa #226600 on #031602	2.65:1	—
Aa #002266 on #CC0044	2.57:1	—
Aa #650021 on #CC0044	2.32:1	—
Aa #226600 on #002266	2.09:1	—
Aa #650021 on #226600	1.88:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #650021; /* Merguez */
  --color-2: #226600; /* Keen Green */
  --color-3: #002266; /* Midnight Melancholia */
  --color-4: #cc0044; /* Crucified Red */
  --color-5: #031602; /* Oil Slick */
}

Other schemes from Merguez

More Very Dark Pink triadic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Merguez?

In a triadic scheme: Keen Green (#226600), Midnight Melancholia (#002266), Crucified Red (#CC0044), Oil Slick (#031602).

What is the hex code of Merguez?

#650021.