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Yew

#B1B603

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.20:1Fails

Black text

9.01:1AAA

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About Yew

Yew (#B1B603) is a mid-tone vivid yellow. Its RGB value is 177, 182, 3 and its HSL value is 62°, 97%, 36%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Yew, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B1B603 · #0803B6

Analogous

#B66103 · #B1B603 · #57B603

Triadic

#B1B603 · #03B1B6 · #B603B1

Split complementary

#B1B603 · #0357B6 · #6103B6

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