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Shell

#DCC7BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.62:1Fails

Black text

12.21:1AAA

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About Shell

Shell (#DCC7BD) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 220, 199, 189 and its HSL value is 19°, 31%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.21:1 (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

#DCC7BD · #BDD2DC

Analogous

#DCBDC3 · #DCC7BD · #DCD7BD

Triadic

#DCC7BD · #BDDCC7 · #C7BDDC

Split complementary

#DCC7BD · #BDDCD7 · #BDC3DC

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