OrangeMid-toneMuted

Gooseberry Yellow

#C9A749

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.31:1Fails

Black text

8.59:1AAA

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About Gooseberry Yellow

Gooseberry Yellow (#C9A749) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 201, 167, 73 and its HSL value is 44°, 54%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.59:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gooseberry Yellow, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C9A749 · #496BC9

Analogous

#C96749 · #C9A749 · #ABC949

Triadic

#C9A749 · #49C9A7 · #A749C9

Split complementary

#C9A749 · #49ABC9 · #6749C9

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