YellowMid-toneMuted

Fool’s Gold

#C9CE73

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.67:1Fails

Black text

11.84:1AAA

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About Fool’s Gold

Fool’s Gold (#C9CE73) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 201, 206, 115 and its HSL value is 63°, 48%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.84:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Fool’s Gold, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#C9CE73 · #7873CE

Analogous

#CEA673 · #C9CE73 · #9BCE73

Triadic

#C9CE73 · #73C9CE · #CE73C9

Split complementary

#C9CE73 · #739BCE · #A573CE

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