OrangeMid-toneMuted

Velvety Chestnut

#A1857B

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.41:1AA large

Black text

5.80:1AA

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About Velvety Chestnut

Velvety Chestnut (#A1857B) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 161, 133, 123 and its HSL value is 16°, 17%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.80:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Velvety Chestnut, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A1857B · #7B97A1

Analogous

#A17B84 · #A1857B · #A1987B

Triadic

#A1857B · #7BA185 · #857BA1

Split complementary

#A1857B · #7BA198 · #7B84A1

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