NeutralLightMuted

Ashes

#B8B6AC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.03:1Fails

Black text

9.73:1AAA

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About Ashes

Ashes (#B8B6AC) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 184, 182, 172 and its HSL value is 50°, 8%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.73:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ashes, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B8B6AC · #ACAEB8

Analogous

#B8B0AC · #B8B6AC · #B4B8AC

Triadic

#B8B6AC · #ACB8B6 · #B6ACB8

Split complementary

#B8B6AC · #ACB4B8 · #B0ACB8

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