RedMid-toneMuted

Cherokee Red

#814C4A

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.85:1AA

Black text

2.89:1Fails

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About Cherokee Red

Cherokee Red (#814C4A) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 129, 76, 74 and its HSL value is 2°, 27%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (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

#814C4A · #4A7F81

Analogous

#814A64 · #814C4A · #81684A

Triadic

#814C4A · #4A814C · #4C4A81

Split complementary

#814C4A · #4A8168 · #4A6381

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