YellowMid-toneMuted

Historic Shade

#ACAA8F

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.36:1Fails

Black text

8.39:1AAA

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About Historic Shade

Historic Shade (#ACAA8F) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 172, 170, 143 and its HSL value is 56°, 15%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.39:1 (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

#ACAA8F · #8F91AC

Analogous

#AC9B8F · #ACAA8F · #A0AC8F

Triadic

#ACAA8F · #8FACAA · #AA8FAC

Split complementary

#ACAA8F · #8FA0AC · #9B8FAC

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