NeutralLightMuted

Ashes

#B8B7AD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.02:1Fails

Black text

9.82:1AAA

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About Ashes

Ashes (#B8B7AD) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 184, 183, 173 and its HSL value is 55°, 7%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.82:1 (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

#B8B7AD · #ADAEB8

Analogous

#B8B2AD · #B8B7AD · #B3B8AD

Triadic

#B8B7AD · #ADB8B7 · #B7ADB8

Split complementary

#B8B7AD · #ADB3B8 · #B2ADB8

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