RedMid-toneMuted

Boerewors

#9A3243

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.21:1AAA

Black text

2.74:1Fails

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About Boerewors

Boerewors (#9A3243) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 154, 50, 67 and its HSL value is 350°, 51%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Boerewors, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9A3243 · #329A89

Analogous

#9A3277 · #9A3243 · #9A5532

Triadic

#9A3243 · #439A32 · #32439A

Split complementary

#9A3243 · #329A55 · #32779A

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