NeutralMid-toneMuted

Roanoke Taupe

#8E827E

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.72:1AA large

Black text

5.32:1AA

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About Roanoke Taupe

Roanoke Taupe (#8E827E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 142, 130, 126 and its HSL value is 15°, 7%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Roanoke Taupe, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8E827E · #7E8A8E

Analogous

#8E7E82 · #8E827E · #8E8A7E

Triadic

#8E827E · #7E8E82 · #827E8E

Split complementary

#8E827E · #7E8E8A · #7E828E

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