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Tempting Taupe

#CBA99C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.17:1Fails

Black text

9.14:1AAA

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About Tempting Taupe

Tempting Taupe (#CBA99C) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 203, 169, 156 and its HSL value is 17°, 31%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.14:1 (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

#CBA99C · #9CBECB

Analogous

#CB9CA7 · #CBA99C · #CBC09C

Triadic

#CBA99C · #9CCBA9 · #A99CCB

Split complementary

#CBA99C · #9CCBC1 · #9CA6CB

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