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RGB
rgb(188, 169, 159)
HSL
hsl(20, 18%, 68%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.3:1Fail
on black
9.3:1AA
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About this color

Ember Silk Muted (#BCA99F) belongs to the orange family — hue 20°, 18% saturation, 68% 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-ember-silk-muted: #BCA99F;
  --colorarchive-ember-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(20, 18%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-ember-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(188, 169, 159);
}

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Base: Ember Silk Muted #BCA99F
Lighter companion: Ember Bloom Muted #CDBEB7
Darker companion: Ember Tone Muted #AB9387
Complementary counterpoint: Azure Silk Muted #9FB2BC
Analogous lead: Apricot Silk Muted #BCB29F
Analogous echo: Crimson Silk Muted #BC9F9F
Triadic +120°: Seafoam Silk Muted #9FBCA9
Triadic +240°: Orchid Silk Muted #A99FBC
Split-comp +150°: Lagoon Silk Muted #9FBCB7
Split-comp +210°: Indigo Silk Muted #9FA4BC

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