NeutralMid-toneMuted

Powdered Brick

#AD9B9C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.64:1Fails

Black text

7.49:1AAA

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About Powdered Brick

Powdered Brick (#AD9B9C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 173, 155, 156 and its HSL value is 357°, 10%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.49:1 (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

#AD9B9C · #9BADAC

Analogous

#AD9BA5 · #AD9B9C · #ADA39B

Triadic

#AD9B9C · #9CAD9B · #9B9CAD

Split complementary

#AD9B9C · #9BADA3 · #9BA5AD

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