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#971140 — Ruby

#971140 is a dark saturated pink sitting at 339° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #971140

Color schemes using #971140

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#971140 FAQ

What color is #971140?

#971140 is a shade of ruby in the pink family. It has a hue of 339 degrees, 80% saturation and 33% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #971140?

#971140 is rgb(151, 17, 64) in RGB, hsl(339, 80%, 33%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 89%, 58%, 41%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #971140?

White text on this background reaches 8.5:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.47:1.

What colors go well with #971140?

Its direct complement is #119768. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #119725 and #118397 gives you contrast without the vibration.