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Golden Thread

#E7C478

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.67:1Fails

Black text

11.85:1AAA

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About Golden Thread

Golden Thread (#E7C478) is a light vivid orange. Its RGB value is 231, 196, 120 and its HSL value is 41°, 70%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.85:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Golden Thread, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#E7C478 · #789BE7

Analogous

#E78D78 · #E7C478 · #D2E778

Triadic

#E7C478 · #78E7C4 · #C478E7

Split complementary

#E7C478 · #78D3E7 · #8C78E7

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