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Black Velvet

#241B34

Contrast at a glance

White text

16.39:1AAA

Black text

1.21:1Fails

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About Black Velvet

Black Velvet (#241B34) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 36, 27, 52 and its HSL value is 262°, 32%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.39:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#241B34 · #2B341B

Analogous

#1B1E34 · #241B34 · #311B34

Triadic

#241B34 · #34241B · #1B3424

Split complementary

#241B34 · #34311B · #1F341B

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