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#1A110D
≈ Scandinavian Liquorice
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On white
Aa
18.59:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
1.06:1
Fails AA
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Aa#FFFFFF(18.59:1)
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Normal vision#1A110D
Protanopia#13120D
Deuteranopia#15140D
Tritanopia#1C1010
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Open in scheme generator →Colors that go with Scandinavian Liquorice
Scandinavian Liquorice sits in the orange family. Pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.
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Colour nameScandinavian Liquorice#1A1110ΔE 1.5CSS nameBlack#000000ΔE 6.4Web-safe#000000#000000ΔE 6.4
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Scandinavian Liquorice — meaning & where to use it
Scandinavian Liquorice is a deep, shadowy orange — it reads as warm, friendly and inviting. It's a natural fit for lifestyle, wellness and playful consumer brands, and cheerful call-to-action buttons. To keep it balanced, pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme.
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