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French Shutter

#BCB5A0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.05:1Fails

Black text

9.67:1AAA

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About French Shutter

French Shutter (#BCB5A0) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 188, 181, 160 and its HSL value is 45°, 17%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of French Shutter, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BCB5A0 · #A0A7BC

Analogous

#BCA7A0 · #BCB5A0 · #B5BCA0

Triadic

#BCB5A0 · #A0BCB5 · #B5A0BC

Split complementary

#BCB5A0 · #A0B5BC · #A7A0BC

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