Pimm’s Split-complementary Color Scheme
Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Pimm’s (#C3585C), each snapped to its nearest named color.
#C3585C
#54C589
#5C92C5
#96353A
#94D8AC
Color names and codes
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pimm’s | #C3585C | 195, 88, 92 | 358°, 47%, 55% | 0, 55, 53, 24 | |
| Enamelled Dragon | #54C589 | 84, 197, 137 | 148°, 49%, 55% | 57, 0, 30, 23 | |
| Come Sail Away | #5C92C5 | 92, 146, 197 | 209°, 48%, 57% | 53, 26, 0, 23 | |
| Romantic Night | #96353A | 150, 53, 58 | 357°, 48%, 40% | 0, 65, 61, 41 | |
| Peaceful Pastures | #94D8AC | 148, 216, 172 | 141°, 47%, 71% | 31, 0, 20, 15 |
Which pairs work for text
| Text on background | Contrast | WCAG |
|---|---|---|
| Aa #96353A on #94D8AC | 4.42:1 | AA large |
| Aa #54C589 on #96353A | 3.39:1 | AA large |
| Aa #C3585C on #94D8AC | 2.60:1 | — |
| Aa #5C92C5 on #96353A | 2.22:1 | — |
| Aa #C3585C on #54C589 | 2.00:1 | — |
| Aa #5C92C5 on #94D8AC | 1.99:1 | — |
CSS variables
:root {
--color-1: #c3585c; /* Pimm’s */
--color-2: #54c589; /* Enamelled Dragon */
--color-3: #5c92c5; /* Come Sail Away */
--color-4: #96353a; /* Romantic Night */
--color-5: #94d8ac; /* Peaceful Pastures */
}Other schemes from Pimm’s
- Pimm’s Complementary Color Scheme#C3585C#DC9F9F#5FC9BF#3C9992#A5DDDB
- Pimm’s Analogous Color Scheme#BB55CC#C35B99#C3585C#C18B5B#CEBC55
- Pimm’s Triadic Color Scheme#C3585C#58D854#5A4FCF#DEA5A4#3A9234
- Pimm’s Tetradic Color Scheme#C3585C#9FC65E#5FC9BF#8659C2#DEA5A4
- Pimm’s Monochromatic Color Scheme#662222#96353A#C3585C#D99294#ECC9CA
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Questions
What colors go with Pimm’s?
In a split-complementary scheme: Enamelled Dragon (#54C589), Come Sail Away (#5C92C5), Romantic Night (#96353A), Peaceful Pastures (#94D8AC).
What is the hex code of Pimm’s?
#C3585C.