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Tempting Taupe

#CBA99A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.17:1Fails

Black text

9.13:1AAA

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About Tempting Taupe

Tempting Taupe (#CBA99A) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 203, 169, 154 and its HSL value is 18°, 32%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tempting Taupe, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#CBA99A · #9ABCCB

Analogous

#CB9AA3 · #CBA99A · #CBC29A

Triadic

#CBA99A · #9ACBA9 · #A99ACB

Split complementary

#CBA99A · #9ACBC2 · #9AA3CB

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