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Pimm’s Tetradic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the tetradic rule around Pimm’s (#C3585C), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#C3585C
#9FC65E
#5FC9BF
#8659C2
#DEA5A4

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Pimm’s#C3585C195, 88, 92358°, 47%, 55%0, 55, 53, 24
Spring Lime#9FC65E159, 198, 9483°, 48%, 57%20, 0, 53, 22
Bayside#5FC9BF95, 201, 191174°, 50%, 58%53, 0, 5, 21
Ruellia#8659C2134, 89, 194266°, 46%, 55%31, 54, 0, 24
Pastel Pink#DEA5A4222, 165, 1641°, 47%, 76%0, 26, 26, 13

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #9FC65E on #8659C22.54:1—
Aa #5FC9BF on #8659C22.51:1—
Aa #8659C2 on #DEA5A42.37:1—
Aa #C3585C on #9FC65E2.20:1—
Aa #C3585C on #5FC9BF2.17:1—
Aa #C3585C on #DEA5A42.06:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #c3585c; /* Pimm’s */
  --color-2: #9fc65e; /* Spring Lime */
  --color-3: #5fc9bf; /* Bayside */
  --color-4: #8659c2; /* Ruellia */
  --color-5: #dea5a4; /* Pastel Pink */
}

Other schemes from Pimm’s

More Medium Red tetradic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Pimm’s?

In a tetradic scheme: Spring Lime (#9FC65E), Bayside (#5FC9BF), Ruellia (#8659C2), Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4).

What is the hex code of Pimm’s?

#C3585C.