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Purplish Brown

#6A4245

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.47:1AAA

Black text

2.34:1Fails

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About Purplish Brown

Purplish Brown (#6A4245) is a dark muted red. Its RGB value is 106, 66, 69 and its HSL value is 356°, 23%, 34%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purplish Brown, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#6A4245 · #426A67

Analogous

#6A4259 · #6A4245 · #6A5342

Triadic

#6A4245 · #456A42 · #42456A

Split complementary

#6A4245 · #426A53 · #42596A

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