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Primrose Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Primrose (#D6859F), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#D6859F
#92D599
#85C8D3
#CA4F70
#BAE7C7

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYKOKLCH
Primrose#D6859F214, 133, 159341°, 50%, 68%0, 38, 26, 1670.8% 0.104 359
May Apple#92D599146, 213, 153126°, 44%, 70%31, 0, 28, 1681.3% 0.108 147
Not a Cloud in Sight#85C8D3133, 200, 211188°, 47%, 67%37, 5, 0, 1779.2% 0.069 209
Fruit Dove#CA4F70202, 79, 112344°, 54%, 55%0, 61, 45, 2159.8% 0.158 7
Canton Jade#BAE7C7186, 231, 199137°, 48%, 82%19, 0, 14, 988.8% 0.064 154

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #CA4F70 on #BAE7C73.15:1AA large
Aa #92D599 on #CA4F702.51:1—
Aa #85C8D3 on #CA4F702.30:1—
Aa #D6859F on #BAE7C71.99:1—
Aa #D6859F on #CA4F701.59:1—
Aa #D6859F on #92D5991.58:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #d6859f; /* Primrose */
  --color-2: #92d599; /* May Apple */
  --color-3: #85c8d3; /* Not a Cloud in Sight */
  --color-4: #ca4f70; /* Fruit Dove */
  --color-5: #bae7c7; /* Canton Jade */
}

Other schemes from Primrose

More light pink split-complementary color schemes

Questions

What colors go with Primrose?

In a split-complementary scheme: May Apple (#92D599), Not a Cloud in Sight (#85C8D3), Fruit Dove (#CA4F70), Canton Jade (#BAE7C7).

What is the hex code of Primrose?

#D6859F.