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Bold Brick

#8B5F57

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.42:1AA

Black text

3.65:1AA large

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About Bold Brick

Bold Brick (#8B5F57) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 139, 95, 87 and its HSL value is 9°, 23%, 44%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bold Brick, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5F57 · #57838B

Analogous

#8B5769 · #8B5F57 · #8B7957

Triadic

#8B5F57 · #578B5F · #5F578B

Split complementary

#8B5F57 · #578B79 · #57698B

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