#282832#282832

#282832 is a dark, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.018 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282832
RGB	rgb(40, 40, 50)
HSL	hsl(240, 11%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(240, 20%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 20%, 0%, 80.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.50, 2.62, -6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.50, 6.99, 292.00°)
OKLab	oklab(28.11% 0.0048 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(28.11% 0.018 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.2095, 2.1990, 3.3250)
Luminance	0.0220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282832 #323228

analogous

#282D32 #282832 #2D2832

triadic

#282832 #322828 #283228

tetradic

#282832 #32282D #323228 #28322D

square

#282832 #32282D #323228 #28322D

split-complementary

#282832 #322D28 #2D3228

monochromatic

#0E0E11 #0E0E11 #282832 #434354 #5E5E76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.59

#282832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#282832 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282832

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282832	1.00	14.59	1.44	14.59
#FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#252932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#262A2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 40, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.018 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626169',
    500: '#282832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282832;
$custom-light: #626169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28113,
    "c": 0.01826,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282832

secondary

#626254

accent

#B474B4

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#EAE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050506

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #282832

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

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