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Black Onyx

#2C252E

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.88:1AAA

Black text

1.33:1Fails

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About Black Onyx

Black Onyx (#2C252E) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 44, 37, 46 and its HSL value is 287°, 11%, 16%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.88:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Onyx, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#2C252E · #272E25

Analogous

#28252E · #2C252E · #2E252B

Triadic

#2C252E · #2E2C25 · #252E2C

Split complementary

#2C252E · #2B2E25 · #252E28

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