Lighter companion
Tangerine Nocturne Muted
#3C312A · hsl(25, 18%, 20%)
RGB
rgb(42, 35, 29)
HSL
hsl(25, 18%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 31%, 84%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
15.5:1AA
on black
1.4:1Fail
About this color
Tangerine Ink Muted (#2A231D) belongs to the orange family — hue 25°, 18% saturation, 14% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-tangerine-ink-muted: #2A231D; --colorarchive-tangerine-ink-muted-hsl: hsl(25, 18%, 14%); --colorarchive-tangerine-ink-muted-rgb: rgb(42, 35, 29); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Complementary counterpoint
Steel Ink Muted
#1D252A · hsl(205, 18%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Amber Ink Muted
#2A281D · hsl(50, 18%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Crimson Ink Muted
#2A1D1D · hsl(0, 18%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Celadon Ink Muted
#1D2A23 · hsl(145, 18%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Orchid Ink Muted
#221D2A · hsl(260, 18%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Cyan Ink Muted
#1D2A29 · hsl(175, 18%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Indigo Ink Muted
#1D1F2A · hsl(230, 18%, 14%)
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Base: Tangerine Ink Muted #2A231D Lighter companion: Tangerine Nocturne Muted #3C312A Complementary counterpoint: Steel Ink Muted #1D252A Analogous lead: Amber Ink Muted #2A281D Analogous echo: Crimson Ink Muted #2A1D1D Triadic +120°: Celadon Ink Muted #1D2A23 Triadic +240°: Orchid Ink Muted #221D2A Split-comp +150°: Cyan Ink Muted #1D2A29 Split-comp +210°: Indigo Ink Muted #1D1F2A
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Tangerine Ink Faint
#272320 · hsl(25, 10%, 14%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Ink Dust
#2D221A · hsl(25, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Nocturne Muted
#3C312A · hsl(25, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Ember Ink Muted
#2A221D · hsl(20, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Coral Ink Muted
#2A241D · hsl(30, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Ink Soft
#302218 · hsl(25, 34%, 14%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#28281F
Protanopia
#27271F
Tritanopia
#2A2020
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