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Molasses

#554A46

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.56:1AAA

Black text

2.31:1Fails

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About Molasses

Molasses (#554A46) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 85, 74, 70 and its HSL value is 16°, 10%, 30%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Molasses, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#554A46 · #465155

Analogous

#55464A · #554A46 · #555246

Triadic

#554A46 · #46554A · #4A4655

Split complementary

#554A46 · #465552 · #464A55

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