YellowMid-toneVivid

Amber

#FFC000

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.64:1Fails

Black text

12.06:1AAA

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About Amber

Amber (#FFC000) is a mid-tone vivid yellow. Its RGB value is 255, 192, 0 and its HSL value is 45°, 100%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Amber, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#FFC000 · #003FFF

Analogous

#FF4100 · #FFC000 · #BEFF00

Triadic

#FFC000 · #00FFC0 · #C000FF

Split complementary

#FFC000 · #00BEFF · #4100FF

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