YellowMid-toneMuted

Slate Brown

#9E987B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.90:1Fails

Black text

6.82:1AA

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About Slate Brown

Slate Brown (#9E987B) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 158, 152, 123 and its HSL value is 50°, 15%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Slate Brown, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9E987B · #7B819E

Analogous

#9E877B · #9E987B · #939E7B

Triadic

#9E987B · #7B9E98 · #987B9E

Split complementary

#9E987B · #7B939E · #877B9E

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