OrangeMid-toneMuted

Pirate’s Hook

#AF8C42

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.16:1AA large

Black text

6.27:1AA

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About Pirate’s Hook

Pirate’s Hook (#AF8C42) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 175, 140, 66 and its HSL value is 41°, 45%, 47%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pirate’s Hook, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#AF8C42 · #4265AF

Analogous

#AF5642 · #AF8C42 · #9BAF42

Triadic

#AF8C42 · #42AF8C · #8C42AF

Split complementary

#AF8C42 · #429BAF · #5542AF

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