OrangeMid-toneMuted

Applesauce Cake

#C2A177

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.43:1Fails

Black text

8.16:1AAA

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About Applesauce Cake

Applesauce Cake (#C2A177) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 194, 161, 119 and its HSL value is 34°, 38%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.16:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Applesauce Cake, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#C2A177 · #7798C2

Analogous

#C27C77 · #C2A177 · #BDC277

Triadic

#C2A177 · #77C2A1 · #A177C2

Split complementary

#C2A177 · #77BDC2 · #7C77C2

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