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Summer of ’82 Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Summer of ’82 (#74CDD8), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#74CDD8
#BFE7EA
#D77E70
#C74536
#EEC6C3

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Summer of ’82#74CDD8116, 205, 216187°, 56%, 65%46, 5, 0, 15
Light Vandamint#BFE7EA191, 231, 234184°, 51%, 83%18, 1, 0, 8
Golgfag Brown#D77E70215, 126, 1128°, 56%, 64%0, 41, 48, 16
Oh so Red#C74536199, 69, 546°, 57%, 50%0, 65, 73, 22
Delicate Pink Rose#EEC6C3238, 198, 1954°, 56%, 85%0, 17, 18, 7

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #BFE7EA on #C745363.65:1AA large
Aa #C74536 on #EEC6C33.12:1AA large
Aa #74CDD8 on #C745362.65:1—
Aa #BFE7EA on #D77E702.23:1—
Aa #D77E70 on #EEC6C31.90:1—
Aa #D77E70 on #C745361.64:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #74cdd8; /* Summer of ’82 */
  --color-2: #bfe7ea; /* Light Vandamint */
  --color-3: #d77e70; /* Golgfag Brown */
  --color-4: #c74536; /* Oh so Red */
  --color-5: #eec6c3; /* Delicate Pink Rose */
}

Other schemes from Summer of ’82

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Questions

What colors go with Summer of ’82?

In a complementary scheme: Light Vandamint (#BFE7EA), Golgfag Brown (#D77E70), Oh so Red (#C74536), Delicate Pink Rose (#EEC6C3).

What is the hex code of Summer of ’82?

#74CDD8.