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Waxy Corn Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Waxy Corn (#F8B500), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#F8B500
#00BFFE
#3F00FF
#AC7C00
#4CD5FF

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Waxy Corn#F8B500248, 181, 044°, 100%, 49%0, 27, 100, 3
Tractor Beam#00BFFE0, 191, 254195°, 100%, 50%100, 25, 0, 0
Electric Ultramarine#3F00FF63, 0, 255255°, 100%, 50%75, 100, 0, 0
Brown Butter#AC7C00172, 124, 043°, 100%, 34%0, 28, 100, 33
Libra Blue Morpho#4CD5FF76, 213, 255194°, 100%, 65%70, 16, 0, 0

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #3F00FF on #4CD5FF4.62:1AA
Aa #F8B500 on #3F00FF4.37:1AA large
Aa #00BFFE on #3F00FF3.72:1AA large
Aa #AC7C00 on #4CD5FF2.18:1—
Aa #3F00FF on #AC7C002.12:1—
Aa #F8B500 on #AC7C002.06:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #f8b500; /* Waxy Corn */
  --color-2: #00bffe; /* Tractor Beam */
  --color-3: #3f00ff; /* Electric Ultramarine */
  --color-4: #ac7c00; /* Brown Butter */
  --color-5: #4cd5ff; /* Libra Blue Morpho */
}

Other schemes from Waxy Corn

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Questions

What colors go with Waxy Corn?

In a split-complementary scheme: Tractor Beam (#00BFFE), Electric Ultramarine (#3F00FF), Brown Butter (#AC7C00), Libra Blue Morpho (#4CD5FF).

What is the hex code of Waxy Corn?

#F8B500.