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Oxford Tan

#B8AB9B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.25:1Fails

Black text

8.80:1AAA

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About Oxford Tan

Oxford Tan (#B8AB9B) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 184, 171, 155 and its HSL value is 33°, 17%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.80:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Oxford Tan, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B8AB9B · #9BA8B8

Analogous

#B89C9B · #B8AB9B · #B7B89B

Triadic

#B8AB9B · #9BB8AB · #AB9BB8

Split complementary

#B8AB9B · #9BB6B8 · #9C9BB8

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