OrangeMid-toneMuted

Elk

#A68C73

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.17:1AA large

Black text

6.24:1AA

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About Elk

Elk (#A68C73) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 166, 140, 115 and its HSL value is 29°, 22%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Elk, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A68C73 · #738DA6

Analogous

#A67373 · #A68C73 · #A6A673

Triadic

#A68C73 · #73A68C · #8C73A6

Split complementary

#A68C73 · #73A6A6 · #7373A6

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