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Black Cherry

#2A161A

Contrast at a glance

White text

17.10:1AAA

Black text

1.16:1Fails

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About Black Cherry

Black Cherry (#2A161A) is a dark muted red. Its RGB value is 42, 22, 26 and its HSL value is 348°, 31%, 13%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 17.10:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Cherry, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#2A161A · #162A26

Analogous

#2A1624 · #2A161A · #2A1C16

Triadic

#2A161A · #1A2A16 · #161A2A

Split complementary

#2A161A · #162A1C · #16242A

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