#262829#262829

#262829 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.003 H 229.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#262829
RGB	rgb(38, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(200, 4%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(200, 7%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.95, -0.65, -0.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.95, 1.17, 236.25°)
OKLab	oklab(27.52% -0.0023 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(27.52% 0.003 229)
XYZ	xyz(1.9583, 2.0897, 2.3976)
Luminance	0.0209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#262829 #292726

analogous

#262928 #262829 #262629

triadic

#262829 #292628 #282926

tetradic

#262829 #282629 #292726 #262926

square

#262829 #282629 #292726 #262926

split-complementary

#262829 #292626 #292826

monochromatic

#0F0F10 #0F0F10 #262829 #434749 #616669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.81

#262829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#262829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #262829

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##262829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##262829	1.00	14.81	1.42	14.81
#FFFFFF	14.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#272729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#252828

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #262829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.003 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#606162',
    500: '#262829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #262829;
$custom-light: #606162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#262829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 3.797,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27519,
    "c": 0.00344,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.0209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#262829

secondary

#585553

accent

#8C7BAD

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#040505

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #262829

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

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