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Basalt Black

#4E423D

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.67:1AAA

Black text

2.05:1Fails

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About Basalt Black

Basalt Black (#4E423D) is a dark muted orange. Its RGB value is 78, 66, 61 and its HSL value is 18°, 12%, 27%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Basalt Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4E423D · #3D494E

Analogous

#4E3D41 · #4E423D · #4E4B3D

Triadic

#4E423D · #3D4E42 · #423D4E

Split complementary

#4E423D · #3D4E4B · #3D414E

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