OrangeMid-toneMuted

Earl Grey

#A79889

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.80:1Fails

Black text

7.07:1AAA

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About Earl Grey

Earl Grey (#A79889) is a mid-tone muted orange. Its RGB value is 167, 152, 137 and its HSL value is 30°, 15%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). 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

#A79889 · #8998A7

Analogous

#A78989 · #A79889 · #A7A789

Triadic

#A79889 · #89A798 · #9889A7

Split complementary

#A79889 · #89A7A7 · #8989A7

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