RedLightMuted

Subdued Hue

#C5B3AE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.01:1Fails

Black text

9.84:1AAA

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About Subdued Hue

Subdued Hue (#C5B3AE) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 197, 179, 174 and its HSL value is 13°, 17%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Subdued Hue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#C5B3AE · #AEC0C5

Analogous

#C5AEB5 · #C5B3AE · #C5BFAE

Triadic

#C5B3AE · #AEC5B3 · #B3AEC5

Split complementary

#C5B3AE · #AEC5BF · #AEB5C5

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