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Ashes

#B8B7AE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.01:1Fails

Black text

9.83:1AAA

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About Ashes

Ashes (#B8B7AE) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 184, 183, 174 and its HSL value is 54°, 7%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ashes, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#B8B7AE · #AEAFB8

Analogous

#B8B2AE · #B8B7AE · #B4B8AE

Triadic

#B8B7AE · #AEB8B7 · #B7AEB8

Split complementary

#B8B7AE · #AEB4B8 · #B2AEB8

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