RedMid-toneVivid

Japanese Carmine

#9B2430

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.81:1AAA

Black text

2.53:1Fails

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About Japanese Carmine

Japanese Carmine (#9B2430) is a mid-tone vivid red. Its RGB value is 155, 36, 48 and its HSL value is 354°, 62%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.81:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Japanese Carmine, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9B2430 · #249B8F

Analogous

#9B246B · #9B2430 · #9B5424

Triadic

#9B2430 · #309B24 · #24309B

Split complementary

#9B2430 · #249B54 · #246B9B

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