Shortbread Split-complementary Color Scheme
Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Shortbread (#F5E6D3), each snapped to its nearest named color.
#F5E6D3
#D1F1F5
#D2D8F4
#E8C194
#E7FAFA
Color names and codes
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortbread | #F5E6D3 | 245, 230, 211 | 34°, 63%, 89% | 0, 6, 14, 4 | |
| Windswept | #D1F1F5 | 209, 241, 245 | 187°, 64%, 89% | 15, 2, 0, 4 | |
| Flax Bloom | #D2D8F4 | 210, 216, 244 | 229°, 61%, 89% | 14, 11, 0, 4 | |
| Apple Turnover | #E8C194 | 232, 193, 148 | 32°, 65%, 75% | 0, 17, 36, 9 | |
| Calm Waters | #E7FAFA | 231, 250, 250 | 180°, 66%, 94% | 8, 0, 0, 2 |
Which pairs work for text
| Text on background | Contrast | WCAG |
|---|---|---|
| Aa #E8C194 on #E7FAFA | 1.56:1 | — |
| Aa #D1F1F5 on #E8C194 | 1.41:1 | — |
| Aa #F5E6D3 on #E8C194 | 1.37:1 | — |
| Aa #D2D8F4 on #E7FAFA | 1.31:1 | — |
| Aa #D2D8F4 on #E8C194 | 1.19:1 | — |
| Aa #D1F1F5 on #D2D8F4 | 1.18:1 | — |
CSS variables
:root {
--color-1: #f5e6d3; /* Shortbread */
--color-2: #d1f1f5; /* Windswept */
--color-3: #d2d8f4; /* Flax Bloom */
--color-4: #e8c194; /* Apple Turnover */
--color-5: #e7fafa; /* Calm Waters */
}Other schemes from Shortbread
- Shortbread Complementary Color Scheme#F5E6D3#FBF4E8#D2E2F2#93B8E3#ECF3F9
- Shortbread Analogous Color Scheme#F2D4E2#F7D5D4#F5E6D3#F4F4D1#E5F4D5
- Shortbread Triadic Color Scheme#F5E6D3#D2F2E7#E8CEF6#FBF4E8#95E3C0
- Shortbread Tetradic Color Scheme#F5E6D3#D8F3D7#D2E2F2#F9D7EE#FBF4E8
- Shortbread Monochromatic Color Scheme#D69E59#E8C194#F5E6D3#FBF4E8#FBF4E8
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Questions
What colors go with Shortbread?
In a split-complementary scheme: Windswept (#D1F1F5), Flax Bloom (#D2D8F4), Apple Turnover (#E8C194), Calm Waters (#E7FAFA).
What is the hex code of Shortbread?
#F5E6D3.