OrangeMid-toneMuted

Nut Shell

#ACA393

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.50:1Fails

Black text

7.93:1AAA

Open the contrast checker →

About Nut Shell

Nut Shell (#ACA393) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 172, 163, 147 and its HSL value is 38°, 13%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nut Shell, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

Open in Scales →

Shades

Open in Scales →

Harmonies

Complementary

#ACA393 · #939CAC

Analogous

#AC9693 · #ACA393 · #A9AC93

Triadic

#ACA393 · #93ACA3 · #A393AC

Split complementary

#ACA393 · #93A9AC · #9693AC

Do more with Nut Shell

Build a palette around it, generate a scale, or check it for accessibility.

Start a palette Generate a scale Check contrast