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Candidate

#C6BD8D

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.90:1Fails

Black text

10.43:1AAA

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About Candidate

Candidate (#C6BD8D) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 198, 189, 141 and its HSL value is 51°, 33%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.43:1 (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

#C6BD8D · #8D96C6

Analogous

#C6A18D · #C6BD8D · #B3C68D

Triadic

#C6BD8D · #8DC6BD · #BD8DC6

Split complementary

#C6BD8D · #8DB2C6 · #A18DC6

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