NeutralMid-toneMuted

Sahara Dust

#A7979C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.78:1Fails

Black text

7.12:1AAA

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About Sahara Dust

Sahara Dust (#A7979C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 167, 151, 156 and its HSL value is 341°, 8%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sahara Dust, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A7979C · #97A7A2

Analogous

#A797A4 · #A7979C · #A79A97

Triadic

#A7979C · #9CA797 · #979CA7

Split complementary

#A7979C · #97A79A · #97A4A7

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