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Pi Tetradic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the tetradic rule around Pi (#314159), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#314159
#5B3256
#564A33
#305D35
#527498

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Pi#31415949, 65, 89216°, 29%, 27%45, 27, 0, 65
Japanese Violet#5B325691, 50, 86307°, 29%, 28%0, 45, 5, 64
Hóng Zōng Brown#564A3386, 74, 5139°, 26%, 27%0, 14, 41, 66
Parsley#305D3548, 93, 53127°, 32%, 28%48, 0, 43, 64
Trustee#52749882, 116, 152211°, 30%, 46%46, 24, 0, 40

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #314159 on #5274982.12:1—
Aa #5B3256 on #5274982.12:1—
Aa #564A33 on #5274981.78:1—
Aa #305D35 on #5274981.57:1—
Aa #314159 on #305D351.35:1—
Aa #5B3256 on #305D351.35:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #314159; /* Pi */
  --color-2: #5b3256; /* Japanese Violet */
  --color-3: #564a33; /* Hóng Zōng Brown */
  --color-4: #305d35; /* Parsley */
  --color-5: #527498; /* Trustee */
}

Other schemes from Pi

More Dark Blue tetradic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Pi?

In a tetradic scheme: Japanese Violet (#5B3256), Hóng Zōng Brown (#564A33), Parsley (#305D35), Trustee (#527498).

What is the hex code of Pi?

#314159.