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Forest Sand

#C9CDA4

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.65:1Fails

Black text

12.02:1AAA

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About Forest Sand

Forest Sand (#C9CDA4) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 201, 205, 164 and its HSL value is 66°, 29%, 72%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Forest Sand, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C9CDA4 · #A8A4CD

Analogous

#CDBDA4 · #C9CDA4 · #B5CDA4

Triadic

#C9CDA4 · #A4C9CD · #CDA4C9

Split complementary

#C9CDA4 · #A4B5CD · #BDA4CD

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