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Star Anise

#5D5042

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.80:1AAA

Black text

2.54:1Fails

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About Star Anise

Star Anise (#5D5042) is a dark muted orange. Its RGB value is 93, 80, 66 and its HSL value is 31°, 17%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.80:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Star Anise, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#5D5042 · #424F5D

Analogous

#5D4242 · #5D5042 · #5D5D42

Triadic

#5D5042 · #425D50 · #50425D

Split complementary

#5D5042 · #425D5D · #43425D

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