RedMid-toneMuted

Powdered Brick

#AD9C9A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.63:1Fails

Black text

7.54:1AAA

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About Powdered Brick

Powdered Brick (#AD9C9A) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 173, 156, 154 and its HSL value is 6°, 10%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 (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

#AD9C9A · #9AABAD

Analogous

#AD9AA1 · #AD9C9A · #ADA69A

Triadic

#AD9C9A · #9AAD9C · #9C9AAD

Split complementary

#AD9C9A · #9AADA6 · #9AA1AD

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