#1E201E#1E201E

#1E201E is a very dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.1% C 0.005 H 145.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1E201E
RGB	rgb(30, 32, 30)
HSL	hsl(120, 3%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(120, 6%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 6.2%, 87.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.98, -1.44, 1.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.98, 1.77, 144.20°)
OKLab	oklab(24.06% -0.0039 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(24.06% 0.005 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.2862, 1.4028, 1.4310)
Luminance	0.0140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#1E201E #201E20

analogous

#1F201E #1E201E #1E201F

triadic

#1E201E #1E1E20 #201E1E

tetradic

#1E201E #1E1F20 #201E20 #201F1E

square

#1E201E #1E1F20 #201E20 #201F1E

split-complementary

#1E201E #1F1E20 #201E1F

monochromatic

#0F100F #0F100F #1E201E #3C403C #595F59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.40

#1E201E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.28

#1E201E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1E201E

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1E201E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##1E201E	1.00	16.40	1.28	16.40
#FFFFFF	16.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20201E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#201F1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E201F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1e201e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 32, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.1% 0.005 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#595b59',
    500: '#1e201e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1e201e;
$custom-light: #595b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1e201e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 30,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 3.226,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24064,
    "c": 0.00478,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1E201E

secondary

#4F4B4F

accent

#7BACAC

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9E9

border

#C5C5C5

text

#030403

muted

#787978

Preview Lab

Preview with #1E201E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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