NeutralMid-toneMuted

Merlin’s Choice

#9D899A

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.24:1AA large

Black text

6.11:1AA

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About Merlin’s Choice

Merlin’s Choice (#9D899A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 157, 137, 154 and its HSL value is 309°, 9%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Merlin’s Choice, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9D899A · #899D8C

Analogous

#96899D · #9D899A · #9D8990

Triadic

#9D899A · #9A9D89 · #899A9D

Split complementary

#9D899A · #909D89 · #899D96

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