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Black Walnut

#5E5145

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.67:1AAA

Black text

2.58:1Fails

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About Black Walnut

Black Walnut (#5E5145) is a dark muted orange. Its RGB value is 94, 81, 69 and its HSL value is 29°, 15%, 32%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.67:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Walnut, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#5E5145 · #45525E

Analogous

#5E4546 · #5E5145 · #5E5E45

Triadic

#5E5145 · #455E51 · #51455E

Split complementary

#5E5145 · #455E5D · #45465E

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