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Japanese Carmine

#9F2730

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.48:1AAA

Black text

2.65:1Fails

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About Japanese Carmine

Japanese Carmine (#9F2730) is a mid-tone vivid red. Its RGB value is 159, 39, 48 and its HSL value is 356°, 61%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 (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

#9F2730 · #279F96

Analogous

#9F276C · #9F2730 · #9F5A27

Triadic

#9F2730 · #309F27 · #27309F

Split complementary

#9F2730 · #279F5A · #276C9F

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