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Gentle Yellow

#FFF6BC

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.10:1Fails

Black text

18.06:1AAA

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About Gentle Yellow

Gentle Yellow (#FFF6BC) is a light vivid yellow. Its RGB value is 255, 246, 188 and its HSL value is 52°, 100%, 87%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 18.06:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gentle Yellow, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#FFF6BC · #BCC5FF

Analogous

#FFD4BC · #FFF6BC · #E7FFBC

Triadic

#FFF6BC · #BCFFF6 · #F6BCFF

Split complementary

#FFF6BC · #BCE7FF · #D4BCFF

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