OrangeMid-toneMuted

Starch

#AB9A6A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.78:1Fails

Black text

7.13:1AAA

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About Starch

Starch (#AB9A6A) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 171, 154, 106 and its HSL value is 44°, 28%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Starch, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#AB9A6A · #6A7BAB

Analogous

#AB7A6A · #AB9A6A · #9BAB6A

Triadic

#AB9A6A · #6AAB9A · #9A6AAB

Split complementary

#AB9A6A · #6A9BAB · #7A6AAB

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