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#8A1D2C
Polished Apple
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On white
Aa
9.16:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
1.91:1
Fails AA
Best text on this color
Aa#FFFFFF(9.16:1)

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Normal vision#8A1D2C
Protanopia#3D392C
Deuteranopia#585029
Tritanopia#980024

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Colors that go with Polished Apple

Polished Apple sits in the red family. Pair it with cool teals, deep navies or warm neutrals to keep its intensity balanced, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

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Polished Apple — meaning & where to use it

Polished Apple is a rich, mid-toned red — it reads as bold, energetic and attention-grabbing. It's a natural fit for sales, sports and food branding, and high-emphasis calls to action. To keep it balanced, pair it with cool teals, deep navies or warm neutrals to keep its intensity balanced.

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Polished Apple color card — #8A1D2C, 138, 29, 44

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This exact shade isn't a named or standard-set colour, so it isn't indexed — but every tool above works.