OrangeLightMuted

Putty Grey

#BDA89C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.27:1Fails

Black text

8.72:1AAA

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About Putty Grey

Putty Grey (#BDA89C) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 189, 168, 156 and its HSL value is 22°, 20%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.72:1 (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

#BDA89C · #9CB1BD

Analogous

#BD9CA1 · #BDA89C · #BDB99C

Triadic

#BDA89C · #9CBDA8 · #A89CBD

Split complementary

#BDA89C · #9CBDB8 · #9CA1BD

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