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Emerging Taupe

#B8A297

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.43:1Fails

Black text

8.16:1AAA

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About Emerging Taupe

Emerging Taupe (#B8A297) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 184, 162, 151 and its HSL value is 20°, 19%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.16:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Emerging Taupe, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B8A297 · #97ADB8

Analogous

#B8979D · #B8A297 · #B8B397

Triadic

#B8A297 · #97B8A2 · #A297B8

Split complementary

#B8A297 · #97B8B3 · #979DB8

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