NeutralMid-toneMuted

Roasted Black

#655A5A

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.64:1AA

Black text

2.98:1Fails

Open the contrast checker →

About Roasted Black

Roasted Black (#655A5A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 101, 90, 90 and its HSL value is 0°, 6%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Roasted Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

Open in Scales →

Shades

Open in Scales →

Harmonies

Complementary

#655A5A · #5A6565

Analogous

#655A60 · #655A5A · #65605A

Triadic

#655A5A · #5A655A · #5A5A65

Split complementary

#655A5A · #5A6560 · #5A6065

Do more with Roasted Black

Build a palette around it, generate a scale, or check it for accessibility.

Start a palette Generate a scale Check contrast