RedMid-toneMuted

Cherokee Red

#804B49

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.95:1AA

Black text

2.85:1Fails

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About Cherokee Red

Cherokee Red (#804B49) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 128, 75, 73 and its HSL value is 2°, 27%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cherokee Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#804B49 · #497E80

Analogous

#804962 · #804B49 · #806749

Triadic

#804B49 · #49804B · #4B4980

Split complementary

#804B49 · #498067 · #496280

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