PurpleDarkMuted

Black Metal

#050406

Contrast at a glance

White text

20.46:1AAA

Black text

1.03:1Fails

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About Black Metal

Black Metal (#050406) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 5, 4, 6 and its HSL value is 270°, 20%, 2%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 20.46:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Metal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#050406 · #050604

Analogous

#040406 · #050406 · #060406

Triadic

#050406 · #060504 · #040605

Split complementary

#050406 · #060604 · #040604

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