Lighter companion
Tangerine Silk Dust
#C3AA98 · hsl(25, 26%, 68%)
RGB
rgb(180, 149, 126)
HSL
hsl(25, 26%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 30%, 29%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.8:1Fail
on black
7.5:1AA
About this color
Tangerine Tone Dust (#B4957E) belongs to the orange family — hue 25°, 26% saturation, 60% 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-tone-dust: #B4957E; --colorarchive-tangerine-tone-dust-hsl: hsl(25, 26%, 60%); --colorarchive-tangerine-tone-dust-rgb: rgb(180, 149, 126); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Tangerine Radiant Dust
#A8856B · hsl(25, 26%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Steel Tone Dust
#7E9DB4 · hsl(205, 26%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Amber Tone Dust
#B4AB7E · hsl(50, 26%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Crimson Tone Dust
#B47E7E · hsl(0, 26%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Celadon Tone Dust
#7EB495 · hsl(145, 26%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Orchid Tone Dust
#907EB4 · hsl(260, 26%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Cyan Tone Dust
#7EB4AF · hsl(175, 26%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Indigo Tone Dust
#7E87B4 · hsl(230, 26%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Tangerine Tone Dust #B4957E Lighter companion: Tangerine Silk Dust #C3AA98 Darker companion: Tangerine Radiant Dust #A8856B Complementary counterpoint: Steel Tone Dust #7E9DB4 Analogous lead: Amber Tone Dust #B4AB7E Analogous echo: Crimson Tone Dust #B47E7E Triadic +120°: Celadon Tone Dust #7EB495 Triadic +240°: Orchid Tone Dust #907EB4 Split-comp +150°: Cyan Tone Dust #7EB4AF Split-comp +210°: Indigo Tone Dust #7E87B4
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Tangerine Tone Muted
#AB9687 · hsl(25, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Tone Soft
#BC9376 · hsl(25, 34%, 60%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Radiant Dust
#A8856B · hsl(25, 26%, 54%)
Nearby match
Ember Tone Dust
#B4907E · hsl(20, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Coral Tone Dust
#B4997E · hsl(30, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Silk Dust
#C3AA98 · hsl(25, 26%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#A9AB85
Protanopia
#A7A784
Tritanopia
#B3898A
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