OrangeMid-toneMuted

Earl Grey

#A5958A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.89:1Fails

Black text

6.85:1AA

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About Earl Grey

Earl Grey (#A5958A) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 165, 149, 138 and its HSL value is 24°, 13%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Earl Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A5958A · #8A9AA5

Analogous

#A58A8C · #A5958A · #A5A38A

Triadic

#A5958A · #8AA595 · #958AA5

Split complementary

#A5958A · #8AA5A3 · #8A8CA5

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