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Ginger Shortbread

#E5CEC7

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.50:1Fails

Black text

13.18:1AAA

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About Ginger Shortbread

Ginger Shortbread (#E5CEC7) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 229, 206, 199 and its HSL value is 14°, 37%, 84%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.18:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ginger Shortbread, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#E5CEC7 · #C7DEE5

Analogous

#E5C7CF · #E5CEC7 · #E5DDC7

Triadic

#E5CEC7 · #C7E5CE · #CEC7E5

Split complementary

#E5CEC7 · #C7E5DD · #C7CFE5

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