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Kokushoku Black

#171514

Contrast at a glance

White text

18.20:1AAA

Black text

1.09:1Fails

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About Kokushoku Black

Kokushoku Black (#171514) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 23, 21, 20 and its HSL value is 20°, 7%, 8%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 18.20:1 (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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Complementary

#171514 · #141617

Analogous

#171415 · #171514 · #171714

Triadic

#171514 · #141715 · #151417

Split complementary

#171514 · #141717 · #141517

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