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Candidate

#C5B990

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.96:1Fails

Black text

10.10:1AAA

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About Candidate

Candidate (#C5B990) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 197, 185, 144 and its HSL value is 46°, 31%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.10:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Candidate, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#C5B990 · #909CC5

Analogous

#C59E90 · #C5B990 · #B7C590

Triadic

#C5B990 · #90C5B9 · #B990C5

Split complementary

#C5B990 · #90B7C5 · #9E90C5

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