NeutralMid-toneMuted

Velvet Umber

#6C6159

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.01:1AA

Black text

3.29:1AA large

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About Velvet Umber

Velvet Umber (#6C6159) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 108, 97, 89 and its HSL value is 25°, 10%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Velvet Umber, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#6C6159 · #59646C

Analogous

#6C595B · #6C6159 · #6C6A59

Triadic

#6C6159 · #596C61 · #61596C

Split complementary

#6C6159 · #596C6B · #595A6C

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