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Orange Sulphur

#E8A217

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.18:1Fails

Black text

9.06:1AAA

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About Orange Sulphur

Orange Sulphur (#E8A217) is a mid-tone vivid orange. Its RGB value is 232, 162, 23 and its HSL value is 40°, 82%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.06:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Orange Sulphur, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#E8A217 · #175DE8

Analogous

#E83A17 · #E8A217 · #C5E817

Triadic

#E8A217 · #17E8A2 · #A217E8

Split complementary

#E8A217 · #17C5E8 · #3917E8

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