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Piercing Red Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Piercing Red (#DD1122), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#DD1122
#11DD66
#0088DC
#950C1B
#58F898

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYKOKLCH
Piercing Red#DD1122221, 17, 34355°, 86%, 47%0, 92, 85, 1356.9% 0.225 26
Limonana#11DD6617, 221, 102145°, 86%, 47%92, 0, 54, 1378.5% 0.216 150
Blue Cola#0088DC0, 136, 220203°, 100%, 43%100, 38, 0, 1460.9% 0.160 247
Sacred Scarlet#950C1B149, 12, 27353°, 85%, 32%0, 92, 82, 4242.7% 0.166 24
Thallium Flame#58F89888, 248, 152144°, 92%, 66%65, 0, 39, 387.3% 0.189 153

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #950C1B on #58F8986.52:1AA
Aa #11DD66 on #950C1B4.93:1AA
Aa #DD1122 on #58F8983.66:1AA large
Aa #DD1122 on #11DD662.77:1—
Aa #0088DC on #58F8982.75:1—
Aa #0088DC on #950C1B2.37:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #dd1122; /* Piercing Red */
  --color-2: #11dd66; /* Limonana */
  --color-3: #0088dc; /* Blue Cola */
  --color-4: #950c1b; /* Sacred Scarlet */
  --color-5: #58f898; /* Thallium Flame */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Piercing Red?

In a split-complementary scheme: Limonana (#11DD66), Blue Cola (#0088DC), Sacred Scarlet (#950C1B), Thallium Flame (#58F898).

What is the hex code of Piercing Red?

#DD1122.