RedMid-toneMuted

Formal Maroon

#734A4C

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.47:1AAA

Black text

2.65:1Fails

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About Formal Maroon

Formal Maroon (#734A4C) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 115, 74, 76 and its HSL value is 357°, 22%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 (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

#734A4C · #4A7371

Analogous

#734A61 · #734A4C · #735C4A

Triadic

#734A4C · #4C734A · #4A4C73

Split complementary

#734A4C · #4A735C · #4A6173

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