RedMid-toneMuted

African Mud

#846B6A

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.89:1AA

Black text

4.05:1AA large

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About African Mud

African Mud (#846B6A) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 132, 107, 106 and its HSL value is 2°, 11%, 47%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of African Mud, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#846B6A · #6A8384

Analogous

#846A76 · #846B6A · #84786A

Triadic

#846B6A · #6A846B · #6B6A84

Split complementary

#846B6A · #6A8478 · #6A7684

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