YellowMid-toneMuted

Nettle

#BCAD7E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.23:1Fails

Black text

8.88:1AAA

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About Nettle

Nettle (#BCAD7E) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 188, 173, 126 and its HSL value is 45°, 32%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.88:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nettle, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#BCAD7E · #7E8DBC

Analogous

#BC8E7E · #BCAD7E · #ACBC7E

Triadic

#BCAD7E · #7EBCAD · #AD7EBC

Split complementary

#BCAD7E · #7EACBC · #8E7EBC

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