RedLightMuted

Dusky

#C5ACA8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.13:1Fails

Black text

9.28:1AAA

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About Dusky

Dusky (#C5ACA8) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 197, 172, 168 and its HSL value is 8°, 20%, 72%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dusky, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#C5ACA8 · #A8C1C5

Analogous

#C5A8B3 · #C5ACA8 · #C5BBA8

Triadic

#C5ACA8 · #A8C5AC · #ACA8C5

Split complementary

#C5ACA8 · #A8C5BB · #A8B3C5

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