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Rickrack

#A6A262

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.64:1Fails

Black text

7.51:1AAA

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About Rickrack

Rickrack (#A6A262) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 166, 162, 98 and its HSL value is 56°, 28%, 52%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Rickrack, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A6A262 · #6266A6

Analogous

#A68062 · #A6A262 · #88A662

Triadic

#A6A262 · #62A6A2 · #A262A6

Split complementary

#A6A262 · #6288A6 · #8062A6

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