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Bauhaus Tan

#C9C5AE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.74:1Fails

Black text

11.39:1AAA

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About Bauhaus Tan

Bauhaus Tan (#C9C5AE) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 201, 197, 174 and its HSL value is 51°, 20%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.39:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bauhaus Tan, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C9C5AE · #AEB2C9

Analogous

#C9B8AE · #C9C5AE · #C0C9AE

Triadic

#C9C5AE · #AEC9C5 · #C5AEC9

Split complementary

#C9C5AE · #AEC0C9 · #B8AEC9

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