PurpleDarkMuted

Cold Steel

#261A35

Contrast at a glance

White text

16.39:1AAA

Black text

1.21:1Fails

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About Cold Steel

Cold Steel (#261A35) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 38, 26, 53 and its HSL value is 267°, 34%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.39:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cold Steel, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#261A35 · #29351A

Analogous

#1A1B35 · #261A35 · #341A35

Triadic

#261A35 · #35261A · #1A3526

Split complementary

#261A35 · #35341A · #1B351A

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