YellowMid-toneMuted

Historic Shade

#ADAA90

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.35:1Fails

Black text

8.42:1AAA

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About Historic Shade

Historic Shade (#ADAA90) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 173, 170, 144 and its HSL value is 54°, 15%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 (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

#ADAA90 · #9093AD

Analogous

#AD9B90 · #ADAA90 · #A2AD90

Triadic

#ADAA90 · #90ADAA · #AA90AD

Split complementary

#ADAA90 · #90A2AD · #9B90AD

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