YellowMid-toneMuted

Sour Apple

#A3AC51

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.45:1Fails

Black text

8.09:1AAA

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About Sour Apple

Sour Apple (#A3AC51) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 163, 172, 81 and its HSL value is 66°, 36%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.09:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sour Apple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A3AC51 · #5A51AC

Analogous

#AC8851 · #A3AC51 · #76AC51

Triadic

#A3AC51 · #51A3AC · #AC51A3

Split complementary

#A3AC51 · #5175AC · #8851AC

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