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Rusty Red

#AC300B

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.60:1AA

Black text

3.00:1Fails

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About Rusty Red

Rusty Red (#AC300B) is a mid-tone vivid red. Its RGB value is 172, 48, 11 and its HSL value is 14°, 88%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.60:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Rusty Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#AC300B · #0B87AC

Analogous

#AC0B37 · #AC300B · #AC810B

Triadic

#AC300B · #0BAC30 · #300BAC

Split complementary

#AC300B · #0BAC81 · #0B36AC

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