RedMid-toneMuted

Carob Brown

#8A5B4E

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.70:1AA

Black text

3.48:1AA large

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About Carob Brown

Carob Brown (#8A5B4E) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 138, 91, 78 and its HSL value is 13°, 28%, 42%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.70:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Carob Brown, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8A5B4E · #4E7D8A

Analogous

#8A4E5F · #8A5B4E · #8A794E

Triadic

#8A5B4E · #4E8A5B · #5B4E8A

Split complementary

#8A5B4E · #4E8A79 · #4E5F8A

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