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Velvet Black

#261E20

Contrast at a glance

White text

16.29:1AAA

Black text

1.22:1Fails

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About Velvet Black

Velvet Black (#261E20) is a dark muted red. Its RGB value is 38, 30, 32 and its HSL value is 345°, 12%, 13%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.29:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Velvet Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#261E20 · #1E2624

Analogous

#261E24 · #261E20 · #26201E

Triadic

#261E20 · #20261E · #1E2026

Split complementary

#261E20 · #1E2620 · #1E2426

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