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Bamboo Charcoal

#474A48

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.97:1AAA

Black text

2.21:1Fails

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About Bamboo Charcoal

Bamboo Charcoal (#474A48) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 71, 74, 72 and its HSL value is 140°, 2%, 28%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bamboo Charcoal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#474A48 · #4A4749

Analogous

#484A47 · #474A48 · #474A4A

Triadic

#474A48 · #48474A · #4A4847

Split complementary

#474A48 · #4A474A · #4A4748

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