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Caput Mortuum

#59281E

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.02:1AAA

Black text

1.65:1Fails

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About Caput Mortuum

Caput Mortuum (#59281E) is a dark muted red. Its RGB value is 89, 40, 30 and its HSL value is 10°, 50%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Caput Mortuum, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#59281E · #1E4F59

Analogous

#591E31 · #59281E · #59461E

Triadic

#59281E · #1E5928 · #281E59

Split complementary

#59281E · #1E5946 · #1E3159

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