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Reading Tea Leaves Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Reading Tea Leaves (#7D5D5E), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#7D5D5E
#B48286
#538B89
#355859
#87B8B5

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Reading Tea Leaves#7D5D5E125, 93, 94358°, 15%, 43%0, 26, 25, 51
Retro Pink#B48286180, 130, 134355°, 25%, 61%0, 28, 26, 29
Evora#538B8983, 139, 137178°, 25%, 44%40, 0, 1, 45
Depth Charge#35585953, 88, 89182°, 25%, 28%40, 1, 0, 65
Vintage Blue#87B8B5135, 184, 181176°, 26%, 63%27, 0, 2, 28

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #355859 on #87B8B53.55:1AA large
Aa #7D5D5E on #87B8B52.65:1—
Aa #B48286 on #3558592.41:1—
Aa #538B89 on #3558592.01:1—
Aa #7D5D5E on #B482861.80:1—
Aa #538B89 on #87B8B51.76:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #7d5d5e; /* Reading Tea Leaves */
  --color-2: #b48286; /* Retro Pink */
  --color-3: #538b89; /* Evora */
  --color-4: #355859; /* Depth Charge */
  --color-5: #87b8b5; /* Vintage Blue */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Reading Tea Leaves?

In a complementary scheme: Retro Pink (#B48286), Evora (#538B89), Depth Charge (#355859), Vintage Blue (#87B8B5).

What is the hex code of Reading Tea Leaves?

#7D5D5E.