NeutralMid-toneMuted

Unusual Grey

#A1A69E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.48:1Fails

Black text

7.98:1AAA

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About Unusual Grey

Unusual Grey (#A1A69E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 161, 166, 158 and its HSL value is 98°, 4%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Unusual Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A1A69E · #A39EA6

Analogous

#A5A69E · #A1A69E · #9EA69F

Triadic

#A1A69E · #9EA1A6 · #A69EA1

Split complementary

#A1A69E · #9F9EA6 · #A69EA5

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