RedMid-toneMuted

Cortex

#A89291

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.92:1Fails

Black text

6.77:1AA

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About Cortex

Cortex (#A89291) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 168, 146, 145 and its HSL value is 3°, 12%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cortex, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A89291 · #91A7A8

Analogous

#A8919C · #A89291 · #A89E91

Triadic

#A89291 · #91A892 · #9291A8

Split complementary

#A89291 · #91A89E · #919CA8

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