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Kokushoku Black

#171212

Contrast at a glance

White text

18.56:1AAA

Black text

1.07:1Fails

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About Kokushoku Black

Kokushoku Black (#171212) is a dark muted red. Its RGB value is 23, 18, 18 and its HSL value is 0°, 12%, 8%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 18.56:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Kokushoku Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#171212 · #121717

Analogous

#171214 · #171212 · #171412

Triadic

#171212 · #121712 · #121217

Split complementary

#171212 · #121714 · #121417

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