RedMid-toneMuted

Powdered Brick

#AC9B99

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.66:1Fails

Black text

7.45:1AAA

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About Powdered Brick

Powdered Brick (#AC9B99) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 172, 155, 153 and its HSL value is 6°, 10%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.45:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Powdered Brick, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#AC9B99 · #99AAAC

Analogous

#AC99A1 · #AC9B99 · #ACA499

Triadic

#AC9B99 · #99AC9B · #9B99AC

Split complementary

#AC9B99 · #99ACA4 · #99A1AC

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