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Basswood

#C8B295

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.05:1Fails

Black text

9.67:1AAA

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About Basswood

Basswood (#C8B295) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 200, 178, 149 and its HSL value is 34°, 32%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Basswood, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#C8B295 · #95ABC8

Analogous

#C89995 · #C8B295 · #C4C895

Triadic

#C8B295 · #95C8B2 · #B295C8

Split complementary

#C8B295 · #95C4C8 · #9995C8

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