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Bittersweet Chocolate

#512C17

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White text

12.19:1AAA

Black text

1.62:1Fails

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About Bittersweet Chocolate

Bittersweet Chocolate (#512C17) is a dark muted orange. Its RGB value is 81, 44, 23 and its HSL value is 22°, 56%, 20%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.19:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bittersweet Chocolate, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#512C17 · #173C51

Analogous

#51171F · #512C17 · #514917

Triadic

#512C17 · #17512C · #2C1751

Split complementary

#512C17 · #175149 · #171F51

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