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African Queen

#605E41

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.61:1AA

Black text

2.99:1Fails

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About African Queen

African Queen (#605E41) is a dark muted yellow. Its RGB value is 96, 94, 65 and its HSL value is 56°, 19%, 32%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of African Queen, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#605E41 · #414360

Analogous

#604E41 · #605E41 · #536041

Triadic

#605E41 · #41605E · #5E4160

Split complementary

#605E41 · #415360 · #4E4160

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