YellowMid-toneMuted

Historic Shade

#AAAA90

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.37:1Fails

Black text

8.35:1AAA

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About Historic Shade

Historic Shade (#AAAA90) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 170, 170, 144 and its HSL value is 60°, 13%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Historic Shade, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#AAAA90 · #9090AA

Analogous

#AA9D90 · #AAAA90 · #9DAA90

Triadic

#AAAA90 · #90AAAA · #AA90AA

Split complementary

#AAAA90 · #909DAA · #9D90AA

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