OrangeLightMuted

Putty Grey

#BCA99D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.26:1Fails

Black text

8.77:1AAA

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About Putty Grey

Putty Grey (#BCA99D) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 188, 169, 157 and its HSL value is 23°, 19%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.77:1 (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

#BCA99D · #9DB0BC

Analogous

#BC9DA1 · #BCA99D · #BCB99D

Triadic

#BCA99D · #9DBCA9 · #A99DBC

Split complementary

#BCA99D · #9DBCB9 · #9DA1BC

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