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Black Russian

#24232A

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.57:1AAA

Black text

1.27:1Fails

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About Black Russian

Black Russian (#24232A) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 36, 35, 42 and its HSL value is 249°, 9%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.57:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Russian, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#24232A · #292A23

Analogous

#23262A · #24232A · #27232A

Triadic

#24232A · #2A2423 · #232A24

Split complementary

#24232A · #2A2823 · #262A23

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