NeutralMid-toneMuted

Charon

#A1A49D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.53:1Fails

Black text

7.84:1AAA

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About Charon

Charon (#A1A49D) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 161, 164, 157 and its HSL value is 86°, 4%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.84:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Charon, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A1A49D · #A09DA4

Analogous

#A4A49D · #A1A49D · #9DA49D

Triadic

#A1A49D · #9DA1A4 · #A49DA1

Split complementary

#A1A49D · #9D9DA4 · #A49DA4

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