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Forgotten Sandstone

#AFA698

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.41:1Fails

Black text

8.23:1AAA

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About Forgotten Sandstone

Forgotten Sandstone (#AFA698) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 175, 166, 152 and its HSL value is 37°, 13%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Forgotten Sandstone, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#AFA698 · #98A1AF

Analogous

#AF9B98 · #AFA698 · #ACAF98

Triadic

#AFA698 · #98AFA6 · #A698AF

Split complementary

#AFA698 · #98ADAF · #9A98AF

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