RedMid-toneMuted

Bitter Briar

#8B7371

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.39:1AA large

Black text

4.51:1AA

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About Bitter Briar

Bitter Briar (#8B7371) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 139, 115, 113 and its HSL value is 5°, 10%, 49%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bitter Briar, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8B7371 · #71898B

Analogous

#8B717C · #8B7371 · #8B8071

Triadic

#8B7371 · #718B73 · #73718B

Split complementary

#8B7371 · #718B80 · #717C8B

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