OrangeMid-toneMuted

Mexican Sand

#AF9882

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.75:1Fails

Black text

7.20:1AAA

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About Mexican Sand

Mexican Sand (#AF9882) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 175, 152, 130 and its HSL value is 29°, 22%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.20:1 (WCAG AAA). 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

#AF9882 · #8299AF

Analogous

#AF8283 · #AF9882 · #AFAF82

Triadic

#AF9882 · #82AF98 · #9882AF

Split complementary

#AF9882 · #82AFAF · #8282AF

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