YellowMid-toneMuted

Cardamom

#ABA977

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.42:1Fails

Black text

8.18:1AAA

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About Cardamom

Cardamom (#ABA977) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 171, 169, 119 and its HSL value is 58°, 24%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cardamom, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#ABA977 · #7779AB

Analogous

#AB8F77 · #ABA977 · #93AB77

Triadic

#ABA977 · #77ABA9 · #A977AB

Split complementary

#ABA977 · #7793AB · #8F77AB

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