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Oxford Tan

#B9A99B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.28:1Fails

Black text

8.68:1AAA

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About Oxford Tan

Oxford Tan (#B9A99B) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 185, 169, 155 and its HSL value is 28°, 18%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Oxford Tan, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B9A99B · #9BABB9

Analogous

#B99B9C · #B9A99B · #B9B89B

Triadic

#B9A99B · #9BB9A9 · #A99BB9

Split complementary

#B9A99B · #9BB9B8 · #9B9CB9

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