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Temperate Taupe

#BDAEAA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.14:1Fails

Black text

9.24:1AAA

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About Temperate Taupe

Temperate Taupe (#BDAEAA) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 189, 174, 170 and its HSL value is 13°, 13%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Temperate Taupe, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BDAEAA · #AAB9BD

Analogous

#BDAAAF · #BDAEAA · #BDB8AA

Triadic

#BDAEAA · #AABDAE · #AEAABD

Split complementary

#BDAEAA · #AABDB8 · #AAAFBD

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