YellowMid-toneMuted

Nettle

#BDAE80

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.20:1Fails

Black text

8.98:1AAA

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About Nettle

Nettle (#BDAE80) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 189, 174, 128 and its HSL value is 45°, 32%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nettle, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#BDAE80 · #808FBD

Analogous

#BD9080 · #BDAE80 · #AEBD80

Triadic

#BDAE80 · #80BDAE · #AE80BD

Split complementary

#BDAE80 · #80ADBD · #9080BD

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