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Sesame Seed

#DEDAB8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.42:1Fails

Black text

13.98:1AAA

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About Sesame Seed

Sesame Seed (#DEDAB8) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 222, 218, 184 and its HSL value is 54°, 37%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.98:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sesame Seed, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#DEDAB8 · #B8BCDE

Analogous

#DEC7B8 · #DEDAB8 · #CFDEB8

Triadic

#DEDAB8 · #B8DEDA · #DAB8DE

Split complementary

#DEDAB8 · #B8CFDE · #C7B8DE

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