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True Red

#CE1836

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.51:1AA

Black text

3.59:1AA large

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About True Red

True Red (#CE1836) is a mid-tone vivid red. Its RGB value is 206, 24, 54 and its HSL value is 350°, 79%, 45%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of True Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#CE1836 · #18CEB0

Analogous

#CE1891 · #CE1836 · #CE5518

Triadic

#CE1836 · #36CE18 · #1836CE

Split complementary

#CE1836 · #18CE55 · #1891CE

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