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Fiddlehead Fern

#C5C585

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.79:1Fails

Black text

11.03:1AAA

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About Fiddlehead Fern

Fiddlehead Fern (#C5C585) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 197, 197, 133 and its HSL value is 60°, 36%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.03:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Fiddlehead Fern, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#C5C585 · #8585C5

Analogous

#C5A585 · #C5C585 · #A5C585

Triadic

#C5C585 · #85C5C5 · #C585C5

Split complementary

#C5C585 · #85A5C5 · #A585C5

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