OrangeMid-toneMuted

Toasted Sesame

#AF9B74

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.70:1Fails

Black text

7.32:1AAA

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About Toasted Sesame

Toasted Sesame (#AF9B74) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 175, 155, 116 and its HSL value is 40°, 27%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Toasted Sesame, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#AF9B74 · #7488AF

Analogous

#AF7E74 · #AF9B74 · #A5AF74

Triadic

#AF9B74 · #74AF9B · #9B74AF

Split complementary

#AF9B74 · #74A5AF · #7E74AF

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