OrangeMid-toneMuted

Hickory

#B99F8D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.50:1Fails

Black text

7.93:1AAA

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About Hickory

Hickory (#B99F8D) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 185, 159, 141 and its HSL value is 25°, 24%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Hickory, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B99F8D · #8DA7B9

Analogous

#B98D91 · #B99F8D · #B9B58D

Triadic

#B99F8D · #8DB99F · #9F8DB9

Split complementary

#B99F8D · #8DB9B5 · #8D91B9

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