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Boson Brown

#56281D

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.23:1AAA

Black text

1.62:1Fails

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About Boson Brown

Boson Brown (#56281D) is a dark muted red. Its RGB value is 86, 40, 29 and its HSL value is 12°, 50%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.23:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Boson Brown, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#56281D · #1D4B56

Analogous

#561D2F · #56281D · #56441D

Triadic

#56281D · #1D5628 · #281D56

Split complementary

#56281D · #1D5645 · #1D2F56

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