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Carotene

#FFB394

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.73:1Fails

Black text

11.43:1AAA

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About Carotene

Carotene (#FFB394) is a light vivid orange. Its RGB value is 255, 179, 148 and its HSL value is 17°, 100%, 79%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.43:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Carotene, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#FFB394 · #94E0FF

Analogous

#FF94AB · #FFB394 · #FFE894

Triadic

#FFB394 · #94FFB3 · #B394FF

Split complementary

#FFB394 · #94FFE9 · #94AAFF

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