RedMid-toneMuted

Brownish Purple Red

#8C746E

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.34:1AA large

Black text

4.56:1AA

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About Brownish Purple Red

Brownish Purple Red (#8C746E) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 140, 116, 110 and its HSL value is 12°, 12%, 49%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 (WCAG AA). 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

#8C746E · #6E868C

Analogous

#8C6E77 · #8C746E · #8C836E

Triadic

#8C746E · #6E8C74 · #746E8C

Split complementary

#8C746E · #6E8C83 · #6E778C

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