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Perkin Mauve Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Perkin Mauve (#733C8E), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#733C8E
#849137
#38914A
#472557
#ACB75F

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Perkin Mauve#733C8E115, 60, 142280°, 41%, 40%19, 58, 0, 44
Wasabi Nuts#849137132, 145, 5569°, 45%, 39%9, 0, 62, 43
Wild Forest#38914A56, 145, 74132°, 44%, 39%61, 0, 49, 43
Queen’s Domain#47255771, 37, 87281°, 40%, 24%18, 57, 0, 66
Gooseberry Fool#ACB75F172, 183, 9568°, 38%, 55%6, 0, 48, 28

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #472557 on #ACB75F5.80:1AA
Aa #849137 on #4725573.64:1AA large
Aa #733C8E on #ACB75F3.50:1AA large
Aa #38914A on #4725573.18:1AA large
Aa #733C8E on #8491372.20:1—
Aa #733C8E on #38914A1.92:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #733c8e; /* Perkin Mauve */
  --color-2: #849137; /* Wasabi Nuts */
  --color-3: #38914a; /* Wild Forest */
  --color-4: #472557; /* Queen’s Domain */
  --color-5: #acb75f; /* Gooseberry Fool */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Perkin Mauve?

In a split-complementary scheme: Wasabi Nuts (#849137), Wild Forest (#38914A), Queen’s Domain (#472557), Gooseberry Fool (#ACB75F).

What is the hex code of Perkin Mauve?

#733C8E.