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Carnation

#FF7990

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.50:1Fails

Black text

7.91:1AAA

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About Carnation

Carnation (#FF7990) is a light vivid red. Its RGB value is 255, 121, 144 and its HSL value is 350°, 100%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Carnation, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#FF7990 · #79FFE8

Analogous

#FF79D3 · #FF7990 · #FFA579

Triadic

#FF7990 · #90FF79 · #7990FF

Split complementary

#FF7990 · #79FFA5 · #79D3FF

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