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Golden Thread

#EBC679

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.63:1Fails

Black text

12.15:1AAA

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About Golden Thread

Golden Thread (#EBC679) is a light vivid orange. Its RGB value is 235, 198, 121 and its HSL value is 41°, 74%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.15:1 (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

#EBC679 · #799EEB

Analogous

#EB8D79 · #EBC679 · #D7EB79

Triadic

#EBC679 · #79EBC6 · #C679EB

Split complementary

#EBC679 · #79D7EB · #8D79EB

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