OrangeMid-toneMuted

Cardboard

#BE996C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.64:1Fails

Black text

7.51:1AAA

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About Cardboard

Cardboard (#BE996C) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 190, 153, 108 and its HSL value is 33°, 39%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cardboard, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#BE996C · #6C91BE

Analogous

#BE706C · #BE996C · #BABE6C

Triadic

#BE996C · #6CBE99 · #996CBE

Split complementary

#BE996C · #6CBABE · #706CBE

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