RedMid-toneMuted

Brownish Purple Red

#8C756F

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.30:1AA large

Black text

4.61:1AA

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About Brownish Purple Red

Brownish Purple Red (#8C756F) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 140, 117, 111 and its HSL value is 12°, 12%, 49%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (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

#8C756F · #6F868C

Analogous

#8C6F78 · #8C756F · #8C846F

Triadic

#8C756F · #6F8C75 · #756F8C

Split complementary

#8C756F · #6F8C84 · #6F788C

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