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Shiitake Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Shiitake (#A5988A), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#A5988A
#D3C7B8
#7B99B0
#567090
#BECBD7

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Shiitake#A5988A165, 152, 13831°, 13%, 59%0, 8, 16, 35
Gravelstone#D3C7B8211, 199, 18433°, 23%, 77%0, 6, 13, 17
Dyer’s Woad#7B99B0123, 153, 176206°, 25%, 59%30, 13, 0, 31
Moonlight Blue#56709086, 112, 144213°, 25%, 45%40, 22, 0, 44
Melody#BECBD7190, 203, 215209°, 24%, 79%12, 6, 0, 16

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #567090 on #BECBD73.09:1AA large
Aa #D3C7B8 on #5670903.07:1AA large
Aa #A5988A on #5670901.81:1—
Aa #7B99B0 on #BECBD71.81:1—
Aa #D3C7B8 on #7B99B01.80:1—
Aa #7B99B0 on #5670901.71:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #a5988a; /* Shiitake */
  --color-2: #d3c7b8; /* Gravelstone */
  --color-3: #7b99b0; /* Dyer’s Woad */
  --color-4: #567090; /* Moonlight Blue */
  --color-5: #becbd7; /* Melody */
}

Other schemes from Shiitake

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Questions

What colors go with Shiitake?

In a complementary scheme: Gravelstone (#D3C7B8), Dyer’s Woad (#7B99B0), Moonlight Blue (#567090), Melody (#BECBD7).

What is the hex code of Shiitake?

#A5988A.