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Velvet Black Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Velvet Black (#241F20), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#241F20
#1B2B1B
#1F262A
#130D0D
#395643

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYKOKLCH
Velvet Black#241F2036, 31, 32348°, 7%, 13%0, 14, 11, 8624.5% 0.008 4
Kuro Green#1B2B1B27, 43, 27120°, 23%, 14%37, 0, 37, 8326.9% 0.036 144
Washed Black#1F262A31, 38, 42202°, 15%, 14%26, 10, 0, 8426.3% 0.013 233
Optophobia#130D0D19, 13, 130°, 19%, 6%0, 32, 32, 9316.7% 0.010 18
O’Neal Green#39564357, 86, 67141°, 20%, 28%34, 0, 22, 6642.4% 0.047 155

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #130D0D on #3956432.37:1—
Aa #241F20 on #3956432.00:1—
Aa #1F262A on #3956431.89:1—
Aa #1B2B1B on #3956431.84:1—
Aa #1B2B1B on #130D0D1.29:1—
Aa #1F262A on #130D0D1.25:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #241f20; /* Velvet Black */
  --color-2: #1b2b1b; /* Kuro Green */
  --color-3: #1f262a; /* Washed Black */
  --color-4: #130d0d; /* Optophobia */
  --color-5: #395643; /* O’Neal Green */
}

Other schemes from Velvet Black

More very dark gray split-complementary color schemes

Questions

What colors go with Velvet Black?

In a split-complementary scheme: Kuro Green (#1B2B1B), Washed Black (#1F262A), Optophobia (#130D0D), O’Neal Green (#395643).

What is the hex code of Velvet Black?

#241F20.