OrangeMid-toneMuted

Earl Grey

#A5968A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.87:1Fails

Black text

6.91:1AA

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About Earl Grey

Earl Grey (#A5968A) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 165, 150, 138 and its HSL value is 27°, 13%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#A5968A · #8A99A5

Analogous

#A58A8B · #A5968A · #A5A48A

Triadic

#A5968A · #8AA596 · #968AA5

Split complementary

#A5968A · #8AA5A4 · #8A8BA5

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