NeutralMid-toneMuted

Spalding Grey

#8C7F74

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.89:1AA large

Black text

5.09:1AA

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About Spalding Grey

Spalding Grey (#8C7F74) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 140, 127, 116 and its HSL value is 27°, 9%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Spalding Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8C7F74 · #74818C

Analogous

#8C7475 · #8C7F74 · #8C8B74

Triadic

#8C7F74 · #748C7F · #7F748C

Split complementary

#8C7F74 · #748C8B · #74758C

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