OrangeMid-toneMuted

Sediment

#B3A596

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.40:1Fails

Black text

8.24:1AAA

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About Sediment

Sediment (#B3A596) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 179, 165, 150 and its HSL value is 31°, 16%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sediment, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B3A596 · #96A4B3

Analogous

#B39696 · #B3A596 · #B3B396

Triadic

#B3A596 · #96B3A5 · #A596B3

Split complementary

#B3A596 · #96B3B3 · #9696B3

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