NeutralMid-toneMuted

Soft Charcoal

#868397

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.68:1AA large

Black text

5.38:1AA

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About Soft Charcoal

Soft Charcoal (#868397) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 134, 131, 151 and its HSL value is 249°, 9%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Soft Charcoal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#868397 · #949783

Analogous

#838A97 · #868397 · #908397

Triadic

#868397 · #978683 · #839786

Split complementary

#868397 · #979083 · #8A9783

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