YellowMid-toneMuted

Bakelite Yellow

#C2B987

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.98:1Fails

Black text

9.98:1AAA

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About Bakelite Yellow

Bakelite Yellow (#C2B987) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 194, 185, 135 and its HSL value is 51°, 33%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.98:1 (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

#C2B987 · #8790C2

Analogous

#C29C87 · #C2B987 · #AEC287

Triadic

#C2B987 · #87C2B9 · #B987C2

Split complementary

#C2B987 · #87AEC2 · #9C87C2

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