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Kathmandu

#AB9E5F

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.70:1Fails

Black text

7.34:1AAA

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About Kathmandu

Kathmandu (#AB9E5F) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 171, 158, 95 and its HSL value is 50°, 31%, 52%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Kathmandu, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#AB9E5F · #5F6CAB

Analogous

#AB785F · #AB9E5F · #92AB5F

Triadic

#AB9E5F · #5FAB9E · #9E5FAB

Split complementary

#AB9E5F · #5F92AB · #785FAB

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