OrangeMid-toneMuted

Desert Grey

#B9A586

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.39:1Fails

Black text

8.29:1AAA

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About Desert Grey

Desert Grey (#B9A586) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 185, 165, 134 and its HSL value is 36°, 27%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Desert Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B9A586 · #869AB9

Analogous

#B98C86 · #B9A586 · #B3B986

Triadic

#B9A586 · #86B9A5 · #A586B9

Split complementary

#B9A586 · #86B3B9 · #8C86B9

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