OrangeMid-toneMuted

Earl Grey

#A69789

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.83:1Fails

Black text

6.99:1AA

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About Earl Grey

Earl Grey (#A69789) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 166, 151, 137 and its HSL value is 29°, 14%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Earl Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A69789 · #8998A6

Analogous

#A6898A · #A69789 · #A6A689

Triadic

#A69789 · #89A697 · #9789A6

Split complementary

#A69789 · #89A6A6 · #898AA6

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