Tandoori Monochromatic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Tandoori (#BB5C4D), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#4E241E

#8A3E34

#BB5C4D

#CF9384

#E6C1BB

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Torrefacto Roast	`#4E241E`	78, 36, 30	7°, 44%, 21%	0, 54, 62, 69
Strong Strawberry	`#8A3E34`	138, 62, 52	7°, 45%, 37%	0, 55, 62, 46
Tandoori	`#BB5C4D`	187, 92, 77	8°, 45%, 52%	0, 51, 59, 27
Rosy Queen	`#CF9384`	207, 147, 132	12°, 44%, 66%	0, 29, 36, 19
Rose Petal	`#E6C1BB`	230, 193, 187	8°, 46%, 82%	0, 16, 19, 10

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #4E241E on #E6C1BB	7.97:1	AAA
Aa #4E241E on #CF9384	5.12:1	AA
Aa #8A3E34 on #E6C1BB	4.51:1	AA
Aa #4E241E on #BB5C4D	2.98:1	—
Aa #8A3E34 on #CF9384	2.89:1	—
Aa #BB5C4D on #E6C1BB	2.68:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #4e241e; /* Torrefacto Roast */
  --color-2: #8a3e34; /* Strong Strawberry */
  --color-3: #bb5c4d; /* Tandoori */
  --color-4: #cf9384; /* Rosy Queen */
  --color-5: #e6c1bb; /* Rose Petal */
}

Other schemes from Tandoori

More Medium Red monochromatic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Tandoori?

In a monochromatic scheme: Torrefacto Roast (#4E241E), Strong Strawberry (#8A3E34), Rosy Queen (#CF9384), Rose Petal (#E6C1BB).

What is the hex code of Tandoori?

#BB5C4D.