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Black Russian

#24252A

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.29:1AAA

Black text

1.29:1Fails

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About Black Russian

Black Russian (#24252A) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 36, 37, 42 and its HSL value is 230°, 8%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.29:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Russian, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#24252A · #2A2924

Analogous

#24282A · #24252A · #26242A

Triadic

#24252A · #2A2425 · #252A24

Split complementary

#24252A · #2A2624 · #282A24

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