OrangeMid-toneMuted

Ferrous

#CA8F6B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.74:1Fails

Black text

7.21:1AAA

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About Ferrous

Ferrous (#CA8F6B) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 202, 143, 107 and its HSL value is 23°, 47%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#CA8F6B · #6BA6CA

Analogous

#CA6B76 · #CA8F6B · #CABF6B

Triadic

#CA8F6B · #6BCA8F · #8F6BCA

Split complementary

#CA8F6B · #6BCABE · #6B77CA

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