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UCLA Gold

#FFB400

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.78:1Fails

Black text

11.11:1AAA

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About UCLA Gold

UCLA Gold (#FFB400) is a mid-tone vivid orange. Its RGB value is 255, 180, 0 and its HSL value is 42°, 100%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.11:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of UCLA Gold, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#FFB400 · #004BFF

Analogous

#FF3500 · #FFB400 · #CAFF00

Triadic

#FFB400 · #00FFB4 · #B400FF

Split complementary

#FFB400 · #00CAFF · #3500FF

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