RedMid-toneMuted

Formal Maroon

#72454C

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.86:1AAA

Black text

2.52:1Fails

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About Formal Maroon

Formal Maroon (#72454C) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 114, 69, 76 and its HSL value is 351°, 25%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.86:1 (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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Complementary

#72454C · #45726B

Analogous

#724562 · #72454C · #725545

Triadic

#72454C · #4C7245 · #454C72

Split complementary

#72454C · #457255 · #456272

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