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Akaroa

#BCB49B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.07:1Fails

Black text

9.56:1AAA

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About Akaroa

Akaroa (#BCB49B) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 188, 180, 155 and its HSL value is 45°, 20%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.56:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Akaroa, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BCB49B · #9BA3BC

Analogous

#BCA49B · #BCB49B · #B3BC9B

Triadic

#BCB49B · #9BBCB4 · #B49BBC

Split complementary

#BCB49B · #9BB3BC · #A49BBC

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