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Bakelite Yellow

#C6B98A

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.96:1Fails

Black text

10.09:1AAA

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About Bakelite Yellow

Bakelite Yellow (#C6B98A) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 198, 185, 138 and its HSL value is 47°, 34%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.09:1 (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

#C6B98A · #8A97C6

Analogous

#C69B8A · #C6B98A · #B5C68A

Triadic

#C6B98A · #8AC6B9 · #B98AC6

Split complementary

#C6B98A · #8AB5C6 · #9B8AC6

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