#23201E#23201E

#23201E is a very dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.6% C 0.006 H 56.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23201E
RGB	rgb(35, 32, 30)
HSL	hsl(24, 8%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(24, 14%, 14%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 14.3%, 86.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.51, 0.96, 1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.51, 2.10, 62.77°)
OKLab	oklab(24.61% 0.0033 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(24.61% 0.006 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.4440, 1.4841, 1.4384)
Luminance	0.0148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23201E #1E2123

analogous

#231E1E #23201E #23221E

triadic

#23201E #1E2320 #201E23

tetradic

#23201E #1E231E #1E2123 #221E23

square

#23201E #1E231E #1E2123 #221E23

split-complementary

#23201E #1E2322 #1E1E23

monochromatic

#100F0E #100F0E #23201E #443E3A #655C56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.19

#23201E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#23201E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #23201E

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23201E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##23201E	1.00	16.19	1.30	16.19
#FFFFFF	16.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21201E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22211E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#241F1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23201e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 32, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.6% 0.006 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d5b59',
    500: '#23201e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23201e;
$custom-light: #5d5b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23201e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 12.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24612,
    "c": 0.00592,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23201E

secondary

#4A4F53

accent

#9AB177

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9E9

border

#C5C5C5

text

#040403

muted

#797978

Preview Lab

Preview with #23201E

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

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