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Bakelite Yellow

#C8B986

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.96:1Fails

Black text

10.13:1AAA

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About Bakelite Yellow

Bakelite Yellow (#C8B986) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 200, 185, 134 and its HSL value is 46°, 37%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.13:1 (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

#C8B986 · #8695C8

Analogous

#C89886 · #C8B986 · #B6C886

Triadic

#C8B986 · #86C8B9 · #B986C8

Split complementary

#C8B986 · #86B6C8 · #9886C8

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