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Black Elegance

#51454B

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.12:1AAA

Black text

2.17:1Fails

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About Black Elegance

Black Elegance (#51454B) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 81, 69, 75 and its HSL value is 330°, 8%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.12:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Elegance, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#51454B · #45514B

Analogous

#514551 · #51454B · #514545

Triadic

#51454B · #4B5145 · #454B51

Split complementary

#51454B · #455145 · #455151

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