OrangeMid-toneMuted

Over the Taupe

#AE9C8C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.65:1Fails

Black text

7.48:1AAA

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About Over the Taupe

Over the Taupe (#AE9C8C) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 174, 156, 140 and its HSL value is 28°, 17%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Over the Taupe, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#AE9C8C · #8C9EAE

Analogous

#AE8C8D · #AE9C8C · #AEAD8C

Triadic

#AE9C8C · #8CAE9C · #9C8CAE

Split complementary

#AE9C8C · #8CAEAD · #8C8DAE

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