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USC Gold

#FFCC00

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.51:1Fails

Black text

13.09:1AAA

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About USC Gold

USC Gold (#FFCC00) is a mid-tone vivid yellow. Its RGB value is 255, 204, 0 and its HSL value is 48°, 100%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.09:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of USC Gold, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#FFCC00 · #0033FF

Analogous

#FF4D00 · #FFCC00 · #B2FF00

Triadic

#FFCC00 · #00FFCC · #CC00FF

Split complementary

#FFCC00 · #00B2FF · #4D00FF

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