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Ginger Shortbread

#E6CDC6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.51:1Fails

Black text

13.12:1AAA

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About Ginger Shortbread

Ginger Shortbread (#E6CDC6) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 230, 205, 198 and its HSL value is 13°, 39%, 84%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.12:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ginger Shortbread, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#E6CDC6 · #C6DFE6

Analogous

#E6C6CF · #E6CDC6 · #E6DDC6

Triadic

#E6CDC6 · #C6E6CD · #CDC6E6

Split complementary

#E6CDC6 · #C6E6DD · #C6CFE6

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