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Budapest Brown

#553C40

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.97:1AAA

Black text

1.99:1Fails

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About Budapest Brown

Budapest Brown (#553C40) is a dark muted red. Its RGB value is 85, 60, 64 and its HSL value is 350°, 17%, 28%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Budapest Brown, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#553C40 · #3C5551

Analogous

#553C4D · #553C40 · #55443C

Triadic

#553C40 · #40553C · #3C4055

Split complementary

#553C40 · #3C5545 · #3C4D55

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