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Whisky Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Whisky (#C2877B), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#C2877B
#77C3B4
#7794C0
#A45A4A
#AFDDCC

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Whisky#C2877B194, 135, 12310°, 37%, 62%0, 30, 37, 24
Pale Jade#77C3B4119, 195, 180168°, 39%, 62%39, 0, 8, 24
King Neptune#7794C0119, 148, 192216°, 37%, 61%38, 23, 0, 25
Cajun Red#A45A4A164, 90, 7411°, 38%, 47%0, 45, 55, 36
Brook Green#AFDDCC175, 221, 204158°, 40%, 78%21, 0, 8, 13

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #A45A4A on #AFDDCC3.39:1AA large
Aa #77C3B4 on #A45A4A2.48:1—
Aa #7794C0 on #AFDDCC2.07:1—
Aa #C2877B on #AFDDCC1.99:1—
Aa #C2877B on #A45A4A1.70:1—
Aa #7794C0 on #A45A4A1.64:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #c2877b; /* Whisky */
  --color-2: #77c3b4; /* Pale Jade */
  --color-3: #7794c0; /* King Neptune */
  --color-4: #a45a4a; /* Cajun Red */
  --color-5: #afddcc; /* Brook Green */
}

Other schemes from Whisky

More Light Red split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Whisky?

In a split-complementary scheme: Pale Jade (#77C3B4), King Neptune (#7794C0), Cajun Red (#A45A4A), Brook Green (#AFDDCC).

What is the hex code of Whisky?

#C2877B.