Pure Black Color — #595652: Codes, Palettes & Contrast

Pure Black (#595652) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.

Pure Black is a named gray color, ready to use anywhere you need it.

Pure Black#595652

Pure Black color codes

HEX#595652
RGBrgb(89, 86, 82)
HSLhsl(34, 4%, 34%)
OKLCHoklch(0.455 0.008 75.3)

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Readable text on Pure Black

White text (#FFFFFF) has the higher contrast against this background: 7.30:1.

Text colorRatioNormal text AANormal text AAA
Black2.88:1FailFail
White7.3:1PassPass

Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.

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