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Molasses

#564D48

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.23:1AAA

Black text

2.40:1Fails

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About Molasses

Molasses (#564D48) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 86, 77, 72 and its HSL value is 21°, 9%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 (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

#564D48 · #485156

Analogous

#56484A · #564D48 · #565448

Triadic

#564D48 · #48564D · #4D4856

Split complementary

#564D48 · #485654 · #484A56

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