RedMid-toneMuted

Charleston Cherry

#9C424D

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.36:1AA

Black text

3.11:1AA large

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About Charleston Cherry

Charleston Cherry (#9C424D) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 156, 66, 77 and its HSL value is 353°, 41%, 44%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Charleston Cherry, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9C424D · #429C91

Analogous

#9C427A · #9C424D · #9C6442

Triadic

#9C424D · #4D9C42 · #424D9C

Split complementary

#9C424D · #429C64 · #427A9C

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