NeutralMid-toneMuted

Nile Clay

#8A7F74

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.91:1AA large

Black text

5.06:1AA

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About Nile Clay

Nile Clay (#8A7F74) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 138, 127, 116 and its HSL value is 30°, 9%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nile Clay, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8A7F74 · #747F8A

Analogous

#8A7474 · #8A7F74 · #8A8A74

Triadic

#8A7F74 · #748A7F · #7F748A

Split complementary

#8A7F74 · #748A8A · #74748A

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