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Congo

#E6C4BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.62:1Fails

Black text

12.25:1AAA

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About Congo

Congo (#E6C4BD) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 230, 196, 189 and its HSL value is 10°, 45%, 82%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.25:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Congo, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#E6C4BD · #BDDFE6

Analogous

#E6BDCA · #E6C4BD · #E6D9BD

Triadic

#E6C4BD · #BDE6C4 · #C4BDE6

Split complementary

#E6C4BD · #BDE6D9 · #BDCAE6

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