RedMid-toneMuted

Formal Maroon

#70464A

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.88:1AAA

Black text

2.51:1Fails

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About Formal Maroon

Formal Maroon (#70464A) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 112, 70, 74 and its HSL value is 354°, 23%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 (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

#70464A · #46706C

Analogous

#70465F · #70464A · #705746

Triadic

#70464A · #4A7046 · #464A70

Split complementary

#70464A · #467057 · #465F70

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