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Muddy Yellow

#C2A503

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.42:1Fails

Black text

8.18:1AAA

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About Muddy Yellow

Muddy Yellow (#C2A503) is a mid-tone vivid yellow. Its RGB value is 194, 165, 3 and its HSL value is 51°, 97%, 39%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Muddy Yellow, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C2A503 · #0320C2

Analogous

#C24503 · #C2A503 · #7FC203

Triadic

#C2A503 · #03C2A5 · #A503C2

Split complementary

#C2A503 · #037FC2 · #4603C2

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