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Yell for Yellow Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Yell for Yellow (#FFFE00), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#FFFE00
#0080FF
#7F00FF
#A8B504
#55AAFF

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Yell for Yellow#FFFE00255, 254, 060°, 100%, 50%0, 0, 100, 0
Brescian Blue#0080FF0, 128, 255210°, 100%, 50%100, 50, 0, 0
Violent Violet#7F00FF127, 0, 255270°, 100%, 50%50, 100, 0, 0
Mustard Green#A8B504168, 181, 464°, 96%, 36%7, 0, 98, 29
Joust Blue#55AAFF85, 170, 255210°, 100%, 67%67, 33, 0, 0

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #FFFE00 on #7F00FF5.81:1AA
Aa #FFFE00 on #0080FF3.51:1AA large
Aa #7F00FF on #A8B5042.77:1—
Aa #7F00FF on #55AAFF2.56:1—
Aa #FFFE00 on #55AAFF2.26:1—
Aa #FFFE00 on #A8B5042.09:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #fffe00; /* Yell for Yellow */
  --color-2: #0080ff; /* Brescian Blue */
  --color-3: #7f00ff; /* Violent Violet */
  --color-4: #a8b504; /* Mustard Green */
  --color-5: #55aaff; /* Joust Blue */
}

Other schemes from Yell for Yellow

More Medium Yellow split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Yell for Yellow?

In a split-complementary scheme: Brescian Blue (#0080FF), Violent Violet (#7F00FF), Mustard Green (#A8B504), Joust Blue (#55AAFF).

What is the hex code of Yell for Yellow?

#FFFE00.