YellowMid-toneMuted

Locust

#9FA580

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.57:1Fails

Black text

7.70:1AAA

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About Locust

Locust (#9FA580) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 159, 165, 128 and its HSL value is 70°, 17%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.70:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Locust, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9FA580 · #8680A5

Analogous

#A59980 · #9FA580 · #8CA580

Triadic

#9FA580 · #809FA5 · #A5809F

Split complementary

#9FA580 · #808CA5 · #9980A5

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