#2A202E#2A202E

#2A202E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.1% C 0.029 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A202E
RGB	rgb(42, 32, 46)
HSL	hsl(283, 18%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(283, 30%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 30.4%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.96, 8.08, -7.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.96, 11.01, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(26.14% 0.0211 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(26.14% 0.029 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.9644, 1.7226, 2.8132)
Luminance	0.0172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A202E #242E20

analogous

#23202E #2A202E #2E202B

triadic

#2A202E #2E2A20 #202E2A

tetradic

#2A202E #2E2320 #242E20 #202B2E

square

#2A202E #2E2320 #242E20 #202B2E

split-complementary

#2A202E #2B2E20 #202E23

monochromatic

#100D12 #100D12 #2A202E #4B3952 #6C5276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.62

#2A202E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2A202E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A202E

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A202E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A202E	1.00	15.62	1.34	15.62
#FFFFFF	15.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E232F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20242E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2225

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a202e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 32, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.1% 0.029 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635b66',
    500: '#2a202e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a202e;
$custom-light: #635b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a202e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 17.949,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26141,
    "c": 0.0293,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A202E

secondary

#50604A

accent

#BB6D83

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#EAE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050406

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A202E

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

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