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Clay Creek

#8C8259

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.85:1AA large

Black text

5.14:1AA

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About Clay Creek

Clay Creek (#8C8259) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 140, 130, 89 and its HSL value is 48°, 22%, 45%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Clay Creek, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8C8259 · #59638C

Analogous

#8C6959 · #8C8259 · #7C8C59

Triadic

#8C8259 · #598C82 · #82598C

Split complementary

#8C8259 · #597C8C · #69598C

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