RedMid-toneMuted

Barn Red

#8C4243

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.06:1AAA

Black text

2.81:1Fails

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About Barn Red

Barn Red (#8C4243) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 140, 66, 67 and its HSL value is 359°, 36%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.06:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Barn Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8C4243 · #428C8B

Analogous

#8C4268 · #8C4243 · #8C6642

Triadic

#8C4243 · #438C42 · #42438C

Split complementary

#8C4243 · #428C66 · #42688C

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