RedMid-toneMuted

Shepherd’s Warning

#BC6E69

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.77:1AA large

Black text

5.25:1AA

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About Shepherd’s Warning

Shepherd’s Warning (#BC6E69) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 188, 110, 105 and its HSL value is 4°, 38%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shepherd’s Warning, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#BC6E69 · #69B7BC

Analogous

#BC698D · #BC6E69 · #BC9769

Triadic

#BC6E69 · #69BC6E · #6E69BC

Split complementary

#BC6E69 · #69BC98 · #698DBC

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