NeutralMid-toneMuted

Roasted Black

#655B5A

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.57:1AA

Black text

3.01:1AA large

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About Roasted Black

Roasted Black (#655B5A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 101, 91, 90 and its HSL value is 5°, 6%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Roasted Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#655B5A · #5A6465

Analogous

#655A5F · #655B5A · #65615A

Triadic

#655B5A · #5A655B · #5B5A65

Split complementary

#655B5A · #5A6561 · #5A5E65

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