RedMid-toneMuted

Velvety Chestnut

#A1837B

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.47:1AA large

Black text

5.70:1AA

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About Velvety Chestnut

Velvety Chestnut (#A1837B) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 161, 131, 123 and its HSL value is 13°, 17%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.70:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Velvety Chestnut, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A1837B · #7B99A1

Analogous

#A17B86 · #A1837B · #A1967B

Triadic

#A1837B · #7BA183 · #837BA1

Split complementary

#A1837B · #7BA196 · #7B86A1

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