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Warm Sand

#C5AD8E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.16:1Fails

Black text

9.18:1AAA

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About Warm Sand

Warm Sand (#C5AD8E) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 197, 173, 142 and its HSL value is 34°, 32%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Warm Sand, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C5AD8E · #8EA6C5

Analogous

#C5928E · #C5AD8E · #C2C58E

Triadic

#C5AD8E · #8EC5AD · #AD8EC5

Split complementary

#C5AD8E · #8EC2C5 · #918EC5

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