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Shell

#DCC3BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.67:1Fails

Black text

11.86:1AAA

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About Shell

Shell (#DCC3BD) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 220, 195, 189 and its HSL value is 12°, 31%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.86:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shell, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#DCC3BD · #BDD6DC

Analogous

#DCBDC7 · #DCC3BD · #DCD3BD

Triadic

#DCC3BD · #BDDCC3 · #C3BDDC

Split complementary

#DCC3BD · #BDDCD2 · #BDC7DC

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