YellowMid-toneMuted

Bitter

#85896B

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.63:1AA large

Black text

5.46:1AA

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About Bitter

Bitter (#85896B) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 133, 137, 107 and its HSL value is 68°, 12%, 48%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bitter, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#85896B · #6F6B89

Analogous

#897E6B · #85896B · #76896B

Triadic

#85896B · #6B8589 · #896B85

Split complementary

#85896B · #6B7689 · #7E6B89

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