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The First Daffodil

#FFEC8C

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.19:1Fails

Black text

16.62:1AAA

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About The First Daffodil

The First Daffodil (#FFEC8C) is a light vivid yellow. Its RGB value is 255, 236, 140 and its HSL value is 50°, 100%, 77%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.62:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of The First Daffodil, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#FFEC8C · #8C9FFF

Analogous

#FFB38C · #FFEC8C · #D9FF8C

Triadic

#FFEC8C · #8CFFEC · #EC8CFF

Split complementary

#FFEC8C · #8CD9FF · #B38CFF

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