#1C201C#1C201C

#1C201C is a very dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 23.8% C 0.010 H 145.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1C201C
RGBrgb(28, 32, 28)
HSLhsl(120, 7%, 12%)
HSVhsv(120, 13%, 13%)
CMYKcmyk(12.5%, 0%, 12.5%, 87.5%)
CIE-LABlab(11.71, -2.87, 2.09)
CIE-LCHlch(11.71, 3.55, 143.88°)
OKLaboklab(23.79% -0.0079 0.0055)
OKLCHoklch(23.79% 0.01 145.3)
XYZxyz(1.2050, 1.3637, 1.2981)
Luminance0.0136 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1C201C #201C20
analogous
#1E201C #1C201C #1C201E
triadic
#1C201C #1C1C20 #201C1C
tetradic
#1C201C #1C1E20 #201C20 #201E1C
square
#1C201C #1C1E20 #201C20 #201E1C
split-complementary
#1C201C #1E1C20 #201C1E
monochromatic
#0E100E #0E100E #1C201C #394139 #556155

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.50
#1C201C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.27
#1C201C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1C201C
16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1C201C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1C201C1.0016.501.2716.50
#FFFFFF16.501.0021.001.00
#0000001.2721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF16.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#201F1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1F1F1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1C201F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1c201c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 32, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.8% 0.010 145.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#585b57',
    500: '#1c201c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1c201c;
$custom-light: #585b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1c201c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 6.667,
    "l": 11.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23786,
    "c": 0.00957,
    "h": 145.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1C201C
secondary
#4F484F
accent
#78B0B0
background
#F5F5F5
surface
#E9E9E9
border
#C5C5C5
text
#030403
muted
#787978

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C201C

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#1C201C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva