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Sesame Seed

#E1DBB5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.40:1Fails

Black text

14.14:1AAA

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About Sesame Seed

Sesame Seed (#E1DBB5) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 225, 219, 181 and its HSL value is 52°, 42%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.14:1 (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

#E1DBB5 · #B5BBE1

Analogous

#E1C5B5 · #E1DBB5 · #D1E1B5

Triadic

#E1DBB5 · #B5E1DB · #DBB5E1

Split complementary

#E1DBB5 · #B5D1E1 · #C5B5E1

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