OrangeMid-toneMuted

Balsa Wood

#9B744F

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.20:1AA large

Black text

4.72:1AA

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About Balsa Wood

Balsa Wood (#9B744F) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 155, 116, 79 and its HSL value is 29°, 32%, 46%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Balsa Wood, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9B744F · #4F769B

Analogous

#9B4F50 · #9B744F · #9B9A4F

Triadic

#9B744F · #4F9B74 · #744F9B

Split complementary

#9B744F · #4F9B9A · #4F509B

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