OrangeMid-toneMuted

Sediment

#B3A798

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.36:1Fails

Black text

8.39:1AAA

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About Sediment

Sediment (#B3A798) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 179, 167, 152 and its HSL value is 33°, 15%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.39:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sediment, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B3A798 · #98A4B3

Analogous

#B39A98 · #B3A798 · #B1B398

Triadic

#B3A798 · #98B3A7 · #A798B3

Split complementary

#B3A798 · #98B1B3 · #9A98B3

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