YellowMid-toneMuted

Historic Shade

#ACA893

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.39:1Fails

Black text

8.27:1AAA

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About Historic Shade

Historic Shade (#ACA893) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 172, 168, 147 and its HSL value is 50°, 13%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.27:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#ACA893 · #9397AC

Analogous

#AC9B93 · #ACA893 · #A3AC93

Triadic

#ACA893 · #93ACA8 · #A893AC

Split complementary

#ACA893 · #93A3AC · #9B93AC

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