RedMid-toneMuted

Desert Red

#B5847E

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.20:1AA large

Black text

6.19:1AA

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About Desert Red

Desert Red (#B5847E) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 181, 132, 126 and its HSL value is 7°, 27%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Desert Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B5847E · #7EAFB5

Analogous

#B57E93 · #B5847E · #B5A07E

Triadic

#B5847E · #7EB584 · #847EB5

Split complementary

#B5847E · #7EB59F · #7E94B5

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