COLOR
#8E7E71
≈ Wet Taupe
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On white
Aa
3.91:1
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On black
Aa
4.48:1
AA · large text
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Aa#1C1916(4.48:1)
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Normal vision#8E7E71
Protanopia#837F70
Deuteranopia#878271
Tritanopia#947B7A
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Colors that go with Wet Taupe
Wet Taupe is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.
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Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.
Wet Taupe — meaning & where to use it
Wet Taupe is a rich, mid-toned neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.
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