RedMid-toneMuted

Formal Maroon

#73494A

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.55:1AAA

Black text

2.62:1Fails

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About Formal Maroon

Formal Maroon (#73494A) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 115, 73, 74 and its HSL value is 359°, 22%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.55:1 (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

#73494A · #497372

Analogous

#73495F · #73494A · #735D49

Triadic

#73494A · #4A7349 · #494A73

Split complementary

#73494A · #49735D · #495F73

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