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Japanese Yew

#D9A275

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.24:1Fails

Black text

8.84:1AAA

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About Japanese Yew

Japanese Yew (#D9A275) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 217, 162, 117 and its HSL value is 27°, 57%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.84:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Japanese Yew, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#D9A275 · #75ACD9

Analogous

#D9757A · #D9A275 · #D9D475

Triadic

#D9A275 · #75D9A2 · #A275D9

Split complementary

#D9A275 · #75D9D4 · #757AD9

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