NeutralMid-toneMuted

Paving Stone

#A8A597

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.47:1Fails

Black text

8.01:1AAA

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About Paving Stone

Paving Stone (#A8A597) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 168, 165, 151 and its HSL value is 49°, 9%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.01:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Paving Stone, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A8A597 · #979AA8

Analogous

#A89D97 · #A8A597 · #A3A897

Triadic

#A8A597 · #97A8A5 · #A597A8

Split complementary

#A8A597 · #97A2A8 · #9D97A8

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