PurpleDarkMuted

Black Velvet

#251A36
Contrast at a glance
White text
16.41:1AAA
Black text
1.21:1Fails
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About Black Velvet

Black Velvet (#251A36) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 37, 26, 54 and its HSL value is 264°, 35%, 16%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.41:1 (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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