#242529#242529

#242529 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 26.5% C 0.008 H 274.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242529
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 41)
HSL	hsl(228, 6%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(228, 12%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.73, 0.57, -2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.73, 2.86, 281.56°)
OKLab	oklab(26.51% 0.0006 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(26.51% 0.008 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.7893, 1.8583, 2.3618)
Luminance	0.0186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242529 #292824

analogous

#242729 #242529 #252429

triadic

#242529 #292425 #252924

tetradic

#242529 #292427 #292824 #242925

square

#242529 #292427 #292824 #242925

split-complementary

#242529 #292524 #272924

monochromatic

#0E0F10 #0E0F10 #242529 #41424A #5D606A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.31

#242529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#242529 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242529

15.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242529	1.00	15.31	1.37	15.31
#FFFFFF	15.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#242529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#242529

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#232626

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.5% 0.008 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e5f62',
    500: '#242529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242529;
$custom-light: #5e5f62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 6.494,
    "l": 15.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26507,
    "c": 0.00755,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242529

secondary

#585751

accent

#A578B0

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#040405

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #242529

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

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