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Yellow Maize

#BAA557

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.44:1Fails

Black text

8.11:1AAA

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About Yellow Maize

Yellow Maize (#BAA557) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 186, 165, 87 and its HSL value is 47°, 42%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Yellow Maize, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BAA557 · #576CBA

Analogous

#BA7357 · #BAA557 · #9EBA57

Triadic

#BAA557 · #57BAA5 · #A557BA

Split complementary

#BAA557 · #579EBA · #7457BA

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