YellowMid-toneMuted

Oil Yellow

#C5A743

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.34:1Fails

Black text

8.47:1AAA

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About Oil Yellow

Oil Yellow (#C5A743) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 197, 167, 67 and its HSL value is 46°, 53%, 52%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Oil Yellow, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#C5A743 · #4361C5

Analogous

#C56643 · #C5A743 · #A2C543

Triadic

#C5A743 · #43C5A7 · #A743C5

Split complementary

#C5A743 · #43A2C5 · #6643C5

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