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Melted Wax

#F6E7C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.22:1Fails

Black text

16.17:1AAA

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About Melted Wax

Melted Wax (#F6E7C5) is a light vivid orange. Its RGB value is 246, 231, 197 and its HSL value is 42°, 73%, 87%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.17:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Melted Wax, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#F6E7C5 · #C5D4F6

Analogous

#F6CEC5 · #F6E7C5 · #EDF6C5

Triadic

#F6E7C5 · #C5F6E7 · #E7C5F6

Split complementary

#F6E7C5 · #C5EDF6 · #CFC5F6

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