YellowMid-toneMuted

Greige

#AEA999

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.35:1Fails

Black text

8.42:1AAA

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About Greige

Greige (#AEA999) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 174, 169, 153 and its HSL value is 46°, 11%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Greige, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#AEA999 · #999EAE

Analogous

#AE9E99 · #AEA999 · #A9AE99

Triadic

#AEA999 · #99AEA9 · #A999AE

Split complementary

#AEA999 · #99A9AE · #9E99AE

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