RedMid-toneMuted

Formal Maroon

#73474A

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.69:1AAA

Black text

2.57:1Fails

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About Formal Maroon

Formal Maroon (#73474A) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 115, 71, 74 and its HSL value is 356°, 24%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.69:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Formal Maroon, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#73474A · #477370

Analogous

#734760 · #73474A · #735A47

Triadic

#73474A · #4A7347 · #474A73

Split complementary

#73474A · #47735A · #476073

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