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Bleached Cedar

#281E31

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.91:1AAA

Black text

1.24:1Fails

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About Bleached Cedar

Bleached Cedar (#281E31) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 40, 30, 49 and its HSL value is 272°, 24%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.91:1 (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

#281E31 · #27311E

Analogous

#1E1E31 · #281E31 · #311E31

Triadic

#281E31 · #31281E · #1E3128

Split complementary

#281E31 · #31311E · #1E311E

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