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Molasses

#564A48

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.51:1AAA

Black text

2.33:1Fails

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About Molasses

Molasses (#564A48) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 86, 74, 72 and its HSL value is 9°, 9%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 (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

#564A48 · #485456

Analogous

#56484D · #564A48 · #565148

Triadic

#564A48 · #48564A · #4A4856

Split complementary

#564A48 · #485651 · #484D56

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