OrangeMid-toneMuted

Malta

#A59985

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.80:1Fails

Black text

7.07:1AAA

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About Malta

Malta (#A59985) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 165, 153, 133 and its HSL value is 37°, 15%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Malta, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A59985 · #8591A5

Analogous

#A58985 · #A59985 · #A1A585

Triadic

#A59985 · #85A599 · #9985A5

Split complementary

#A59985 · #85A1A5 · #8985A5

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