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Brownish Purple Red

#8A736F

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.41:1AA large

Black text

4.49:1AA large

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About Brownish Purple Red

Brownish Purple Red (#8A736F) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 138, 115, 111 and its HSL value is 9°, 11%, 49%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 (WCAG AA large). Below are ten tints and shades of Brownish Purple Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8A736F · #6F868A

Analogous

#8A6F78 · #8A736F · #8A816F

Triadic

#8A736F · #6F8A73 · #736F8A

Split complementary

#8A736F · #6F8A81 · #6F788A

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