OrangeMid-toneMuted

Nankeen

#B59D83

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.59:1Fails

Black text

7.65:1AAA

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About Nankeen

Nankeen (#B59D83) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 181, 157, 131 and its HSL value is 31°, 25%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nankeen, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B59D83 · #839BB5

Analogous

#B58483 · #B59D83 · #B4B583

Triadic

#B59D83 · #83B59D · #9D83B5

Split complementary

#B59D83 · #83B4B5 · #8483B5

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