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Sandstorm Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Sandstorm (#ECD540), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#ECD540
#46ADF9
#6140EF
#CAB012
#88CCEE

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Sandstorm#ECD540236, 213, 6452°, 82%, 59%0, 10, 73, 7
Adamantine Blue#46ADF970, 173, 249205°, 94%, 63%72, 31, 0, 2
Purplish Blue#6140EF97, 64, 239251°, 85%, 59%59, 73, 0, 6
Sulphur#CAB012202, 176, 1852°, 84%, 43%0, 13, 91, 21
Airy Blue#88CCEE136, 204, 238200°, 75%, 73%43, 14, 0, 7

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #ECD540 on #6140EF4.06:1AA large
Aa #6140EF on #88CCEE3.42:1AA large
Aa #6140EF on #CAB0122.79:1—
Aa #46ADF9 on #6140EF2.47:1—
Aa #ECD540 on #46ADF91.65:1—
Aa #ECD540 on #CAB0121.46:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #ecd540; /* Sandstorm */
  --color-2: #46adf9; /* Adamantine Blue */
  --color-3: #6140ef; /* Purplish Blue */
  --color-4: #cab012; /* Sulphur */
  --color-5: #88ccee; /* Airy Blue */
}

Other schemes from Sandstorm

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Questions

What colors go with Sandstorm?

In a split-complementary scheme: Adamantine Blue (#46ADF9), Purplish Blue (#6140EF), Sulphur (#CAB012), Airy Blue (#88CCEE).

What is the hex code of Sandstorm?

#ECD540.