YellowMid-toneMuted

Linseed

#AFA996

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.35:1Fails

Black text

8.43:1AAA

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About Linseed

Linseed (#AFA996) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 175, 169, 150 and its HSL value is 46°, 14%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.43:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Linseed, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#AFA996 · #969CAF

Analogous

#AF9C96 · #AFA996 · #A9AF96

Triadic

#AFA996 · #96AFA9 · #A996AF

Split complementary

#AFA996 · #96A9AF · #9C96AF

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