OrangeLightMuted

Putty Grey

#BDA79C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.29:1Fails

Black text

8.65:1AAA

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About Putty Grey

Putty Grey (#BDA79C) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 189, 167, 156 and its HSL value is 20°, 20%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.65:1 (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

#BDA79C · #9CB2BD

Analogous

#BD9CA2 · #BDA79C · #BDB89C

Triadic

#BDA79C · #9CBDA7 · #A79CBD

Split complementary

#BDA79C · #9CBDB8 · #9CA2BD

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