OrangeMid-toneMuted

Mexican Sand

#AF9484

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.84:1Fails

Black text

6.97:1AA

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About Mexican Sand

Mexican Sand (#AF9484) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 175, 148, 132 and its HSL value is 22°, 21%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.97:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mexican Sand, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#AF9484 · #849FAF

Analogous

#AF848A · #AF9484 · #AFAA84

Triadic

#AF9484 · #84AF94 · #9484AF

Split complementary

#AF9484 · #84AFAA · #848AAF

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