OrangeLightMuted

Putty Grey

#BBA79C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.30:1Fails

Black text

8.60:1AAA

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About Putty Grey

Putty Grey (#BBA79C) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 187, 167, 156 and its HSL value is 21°, 19%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.60:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Putty Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BBA79C · #9CB0BB

Analogous

#BB9CA1 · #BBA79C · #BBB79C

Triadic

#BBA79C · #9CBBA7 · #A79CBB

Split complementary

#BBA79C · #9CBBB7 · #9CA1BB

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