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Bleached Cedar

#281B36

Contrast at a glance

White text

16.15:1AAA

Black text

1.23:1Fails

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About Bleached Cedar

Bleached Cedar (#281B36) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 40, 27, 54 and its HSL value is 269°, 33%, 16%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.15:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bleached Cedar, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#281B36 · #29361B

Analogous

#1B1B36 · #281B36 · #361B36

Triadic

#281B36 · #36281B · #1B3628

Split complementary

#281B36 · #36361B · #1B361B

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