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Oldies but Goldies Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Oldies but Goldies (#D6B63D), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#D6B63D
#3FA4D2
#7736D9
#AA8822
#7AC7E1

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Oldies but Goldies#D6B63D214, 182, 6147°, 65%, 54%0, 15, 71, 16
Blue Tango#3FA4D263, 164, 210199°, 62%, 54%70, 22, 0, 18
Hokkaido Lavender#7736D9119, 54, 217264°, 68%, 53%45, 75, 0, 15
Super Gold#AA8822170, 136, 3445°, 67%, 40%0, 20, 80, 33
Bliss Blue#7AC7E1122, 199, 225195°, 63%, 68%46, 12, 0, 12

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #7736D9 on #7AC7E13.34:1AA large
Aa #D6B63D on #7736D93.20:1AA large
Aa #3FA4D2 on #7736D92.25:1—
Aa #7736D9 on #AA88221.89:1—
Aa #AA8822 on #7AC7E11.77:1—
Aa #D6B63D on #AA88221.70:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #d6b63d; /* Oldies but Goldies */
  --color-2: #3fa4d2; /* Blue Tango */
  --color-3: #7736d9; /* Hokkaido Lavender */
  --color-4: #aa8822; /* Super Gold */
  --color-5: #7ac7e1; /* Bliss Blue */
}

Other schemes from Oldies but Goldies

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Questions

What colors go with Oldies but Goldies?

In a split-complementary scheme: Blue Tango (#3FA4D2), Hokkaido Lavender (#7736D9), Super Gold (#AA8822), Bliss Blue (#7AC7E1).

What is the hex code of Oldies but Goldies?

#D6B63D.