YellowMid-toneMuted

Slate Brown

#9F997C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.87:1Fails

Black text

6.90:1AA

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About Slate Brown

Slate Brown (#9F997C) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 159, 153, 124 and its HSL value is 50°, 15%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.90:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#9F997C · #7C829F

Analogous

#9F887C · #9F997C · #949F7C

Triadic

#9F997C · #7C9F99 · #997C9F

Split complementary

#9F997C · #7C949F · #887C9F

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