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Putty Grey

#BBA99C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.27:1Fails

Black text

8.74:1AAA

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About Putty Grey

Putty Grey (#BBA99C) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 187, 169, 156 and its HSL value is 25°, 19%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.74:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#BBA99C · #9CAEBB

Analogous

#BB9C9F · #BBA99C · #BBB99C

Triadic

#BBA99C · #9CBBA9 · #A99CBB

Split complementary

#BBA99C · #9CBBB9 · #9C9FBB

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