NeutralMid-toneMuted

Vulcan Mud

#8A7F79

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.89:1AA large

Black text

5.08:1AA

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About Vulcan Mud

Vulcan Mud (#8A7F79) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 138, 127, 121 and its HSL value is 21°, 7%, 51%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Vulcan Mud, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8A7F79 · #79848A

Analogous

#8A797C · #8A7F79 · #8A8879

Triadic

#8A7F79 · #798A7F · #7F798A

Split complementary

#8A7F79 · #798A88 · #797B8A

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