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Molasses

#554B47

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.46:1AAA

Black text

2.34:1Fails

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About Molasses

Molasses (#554B47) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 85, 75, 71 and its HSL value is 17°, 9%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 (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

#554B47 · #475155

Analogous

#55474A · #554B47 · #555247

Triadic

#554B47 · #47554B · #4B4755

Split complementary

#554B47 · #475552 · #474A55

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