RedMid-toneMuted

Formal Maroon

#6F4649

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.93:1AAA

Black text

2.50:1Fails

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About Formal Maroon

Formal Maroon (#6F4649) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 111, 70, 73 and its HSL value is 356°, 23%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Formal Maroon, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#6F4649 · #466F6C

Analogous

#6F465D · #6F4649 · #6F5846

Triadic

#6F4649 · #496F46 · #46496F

Split complementary

#6F4649 · #466F58 · #465E6F

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