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Mellow Buff

#D6AD8F

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.05:1Fails

Black text

9.65:1AAA

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About Mellow Buff

Mellow Buff (#D6AD8F) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 214, 173, 143 and its HSL value is 25°, 46%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mellow Buff, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#D6AD8F · #8FB8D6

Analogous

#D68F94 · #D6AD8F · #D6D18F

Triadic

#D6AD8F · #8FD6AD · #AD8FD6

Split complementary

#D6AD8F · #8FD6D1 · #8F94D6

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