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Parmesan Triadic Color Scheme

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

#FFFFDD
#DDFFFF
#FFDDFF
#FFFFE5
#99FFFF

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Parmesan#FFFFDD255, 255, 22160°, 100%, 93%0, 0, 13, 0
Apollo’s White#DDFFFF221, 255, 255180°, 100%, 93%13, 0, 0, 0
Sugarpills#FFDDFF255, 221, 255300°, 100%, 93%0, 13, 0, 0
La Luna#FFFFE5255, 255, 22960°, 100%, 95%0, 0, 10, 0
Glitchy Shader Blue#99FFFF153, 255, 255180°, 100%, 80%40, 0, 0, 0

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #FFDDFF on #FFFFE51.21:1—
Aa #FFFFDD on #FFDDFF1.21:1—
Aa #DDFFFF on #FFDDFF1.16:1—
Aa #FFFFE5 on #99FFFF1.14:1—
Aa #FFFFDD on #99FFFF1.14:1—
Aa #DDFFFF on #99FFFF1.10:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #ffffdd; /* Parmesan */
  --color-2: #ddffff; /* Apollo’s White */
  --color-3: #ffddff; /* Sugarpills */
  --color-4: #ffffe5; /* La Luna */
  --color-5: #99ffff; /* Glitchy Shader Blue */
}

Other schemes from Parmesan

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Questions

What colors go with Parmesan?

In a triadic scheme: Apollo’s White (#DDFFFF), Sugarpills (#FFDDFF), La Luna (#FFFFE5), Glitchy Shader Blue (#99FFFF).

What is the hex code of Parmesan?

#FFFFDD.