YellowMid-toneMuted

Columbian Gold

#B8BD5E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.00:1Fails

Black text

9.88:1AAA

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About Columbian Gold

Columbian Gold (#B8BD5E) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 184, 189, 94 and its HSL value is 63°, 42%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.88:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Columbian Gold, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B8BD5E · #635EBD

Analogous

#BD935E · #B8BD5E · #89BD5E

Triadic

#B8BD5E · #5EB8BD · #BD5EB8

Split complementary

#B8BD5E · #5E89BD · #935EBD

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