NeutralMid-toneMuted

Sahara Dust

#A79A9A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.72:1Fails

Black text

7.29:1AAA

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About Sahara Dust

Sahara Dust (#A79A9A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 167, 154, 154 and its HSL value is 0°, 7%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sahara Dust, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A79A9A · #9AA7A7

Analogous

#A79AA1 · #A79A9A · #A7A19A

Triadic

#A79A9A · #9AA79A · #9A9AA7

Split complementary

#A79A9A · #9AA7A1 · #9AA1A7

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