YellowMid-toneMuted

Bud

#A8AA8F

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.38:1Fails

Black text

8.31:1AAA

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About Bud

Bud (#A8AA8F) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 168, 170, 143 and its HSL value is 64°, 14%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bud, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A8AA8F · #918FAA

Analogous

#AA9F8F · #A8AA8F · #9BAA8F

Triadic

#A8AA8F · #8FA8AA · #AA8FA8

Split complementary

#A8AA8F · #8F9BAA · #9F8FAA

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