YellowMid-toneMuted

Bakelite Yellow

#C2B887

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.00:1Fails

Black text

9.90:1AAA

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About Bakelite Yellow

Bakelite Yellow (#C2B887) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 194, 184, 135 and its HSL value is 50°, 33%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.90:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bakelite Yellow, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#C2B887 · #8791C2

Analogous

#C29B87 · #C2B887 · #AEC287

Triadic

#C2B887 · #87C2B8 · #B887C2

Split complementary

#C2B887 · #87AEC2 · #9B87C2

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