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Milk Thistle

#9F9D89

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.74:1Fails

Black text

7.22:1AAA

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About Milk Thistle

Milk Thistle (#9F9D89) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 159, 157, 137 and its HSL value is 55°, 10%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Milk Thistle, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9F9D89 · #898B9F

Analogous

#9F9289 · #9F9D89 · #969F89

Triadic

#9F9D89 · #899F9D · #9D899F

Split complementary

#9F9D89 · #89969F · #92899F

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