OrangeMid-toneMuted

Ferrous

#CA8E69

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.77:1Fails

Black text

7.15:1AAA

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About Ferrous

Ferrous (#CA8E69) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 202, 142, 105 and its HSL value is 23°, 48%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.15:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ferrous, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#CA8E69 · #69A5CA

Analogous

#CA6974 · #CA8E69 · #CABF69

Triadic

#CA8E69 · #69CA8E · #8E69CA

Split complementary

#CA8E69 · #69CABF · #6974CA

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