OrangeMid-toneMuted

Sediment

#B3A696

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.38:1Fails

Black text

8.31:1AAA

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About Sediment

Sediment (#B3A696) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 179, 166, 150 and its HSL value is 33°, 16%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 (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

#B3A696 · #96A3B3

Analogous

#B39896 · #B3A696 · #B1B396

Triadic

#B3A696 · #96B3A6 · #A696B3

Split complementary

#B3A696 · #96B1B3 · #9796B3

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