#2A202C#2A202C

#2A202C is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.0% C 0.026 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A202C
RGB	rgb(42, 32, 44)
HSL	hsl(290, 16%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(290, 27%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 27.3%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.87, 7.57, -6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.87, 9.76, 320.80°)
OKLab	oklab(26.04% 0.0203 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(26.04% 0.026 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.9259, 1.7072, 2.6104)
Luminance	0.0171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A202C #222C20

analogous

#24202C #2A202C #2C2028

triadic

#2A202C #2C2A20 #202C2A

tetradic

#2A202C #2C2420 #222C20 #20282C

square

#2A202C #2C2420 #222C20 #20282C

split-complementary

#2A202C #282C20 #202C24

monochromatic

#110D12 #110D12 #2A202C #4C3A4F #6E5473

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.66

#2A202C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2A202C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A202C

15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A202C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A202C	1.00	15.66	1.34	15.66
#FFFFFF	15.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F232D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#21242C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2124

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a202c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 32, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.0% 0.026 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635b65',
    500: '#2a202c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a202c;
$custom-light: #635b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a202c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 14.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26043,
    "c": 0.02629,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A202C

secondary

#4E5D4B

accent

#B96F7B

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#EAE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A202C

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

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