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Desert Sandstorm

#B9A595

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.37:1Fails

Black text

8.37:1AAA

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About Desert Sandstorm

Desert Sandstorm (#B9A595) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 185, 165, 149 and its HSL value is 27°, 20%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Desert Sandstorm, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#B9A595 · #95A9B9

Analogous

#B99597 · #B9A595 · #B9B795

Triadic

#B9A595 · #95B9A5 · #A595B9

Split complementary

#B9A595 · #95B9B7 · #9597B9

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