Papyrus Tetradic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the tetradic rule around Papyrus (#999911), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#999911

#1E9752

#0A1195

#941751

#E9E424

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Papyrus	`#999911`	153, 153, 17	60°, 80%, 33%	0, 0, 89, 40
Garnish	`#1E9752`	30, 151, 82	146°, 67%, 35%	80, 0, 46, 41
Cadmium Blue	`#0A1195`	10, 17, 149	237°, 87%, 31%	93, 89, 0, 42
Wine Grape	`#941751`	148, 23, 81	332°, 73%, 34%	0, 84, 45, 42
Birdie	`#E9E424`	233, 228, 36	58°, 82%, 53%	0, 2, 85, 9

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #0A1195 on #E9E424	10.21:1	AAA
Aa #941751 on #E9E424	6.23:1	AA
Aa #999911 on #0A1195	4.53:1	AA
Aa #1E9752 on #0A1195	3.67:1	AA large
Aa #1E9752 on #E9E424	2.78:1	—
Aa #999911 on #941751	2.77:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #999911; /* Papyrus */
  --color-2: #1e9752; /* Garnish */
  --color-3: #0a1195; /* Cadmium Blue */
  --color-4: #941751; /* Wine Grape */
  --color-5: #e9e424; /* Birdie */
}

Other schemes from Papyrus

More Dark Yellow tetradic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Papyrus?

In a tetradic scheme: Garnish (#1E9752), Cadmium Blue (#0A1195), Wine Grape (#941751), Birdie (#E9E424).

What is the hex code of Papyrus?

#999911.