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Sesame Seed

#E3DAB8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.40:1Fails

Black text

14.13:1AAA

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About Sesame Seed

Sesame Seed (#E3DAB8) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 227, 218, 184 and its HSL value is 47°, 43%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.13:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sesame Seed, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#E3DAB8 · #B8C1E3

Analogous

#E3C5B8 · #E3DAB8 · #D6E3B8

Triadic

#E3DAB8 · #B8E3DA · #DAB8E3

Split complementary

#E3DAB8 · #B8D6E3 · #C5B8E3

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