OrangeMid-toneMuted

Gnu Tan

#ADA182

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.56:1Fails

Black text

7.73:1AAA

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About Gnu Tan

Gnu Tan (#ADA182) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 173, 161, 130 and its HSL value is 43°, 21%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.73:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gnu Tan, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#ADA182 · #828EAD

Analogous

#AD8B82 · #ADA182 · #A4AD82

Triadic

#ADA182 · #82ADA1 · #A182AD

Split complementary

#ADA182 · #82A4AD · #8B82AD

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