OrangeMid-toneMuted

Taupe

#BAA183

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.47:1Fails

Black text

8.03:1AAA

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About Taupe

Taupe (#BAA183) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 186, 161, 131 and its HSL value is 33°, 28%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Taupe, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BAA183 · #839CBA

Analogous

#BA8683 · #BAA183 · #B8BA83

Triadic

#BAA183 · #83BAA1 · #A183BA

Split complementary

#BAA183 · #83B7BA · #8583BA

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