RedMid-toneMuted

Hibiscus Red

#9E3738

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.87:1AA

Black text

2.88:1Fails

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About Hibiscus Red

Hibiscus Red (#9E3738) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 158, 55, 56 and its HSL value is 359°, 48%, 42%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Hibiscus Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9E3738 · #379E9D

Analogous

#9E376B · #9E3738 · #9E6937

Triadic

#9E3738 · #389E37 · #37389E

Split complementary

#9E3738 · #379E69 · #376C9E

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