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Black Velvet

#261F30

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.90:1AAA

Black text

1.25:1Fails

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About Black Velvet

Black Velvet (#261F30) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 38, 31, 48 and its HSL value is 265°, 22%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.90:1 (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

#261F30 · #29301F

Analogous

#1F2030 · #261F30 · #2F1F30

Triadic

#261F30 · #30261F · #1F3026

Split complementary

#261F30 · #302F1F · #20301F

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