RedMid-toneMuted

Cortex

#AB9391

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.87:1Fails

Black text

6.90:1AA

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About Cortex

Cortex (#AB9391) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 171, 147, 145 and its HSL value is 5°, 13%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.90:1 (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

#AB9391 · #91A9AB

Analogous

#AB919C · #AB9391 · #ABA091

Triadic

#AB9391 · #91AB93 · #9391AB

Split complementary

#AB9391 · #91ABA0 · #919CAB

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