#2A232C#2A232C

#2A232C is a dark, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.019 H 318.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A232C
RGB	rgb(42, 35, 44)
HSL	hsl(287, 11%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(287, 20%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 20.5%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.82, 5.42, -4.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.82, 7.19, 318.86°)
OKLab	oklab(26.78% 0.0145 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(26.78% 0.019 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.0104, 1.8762, 2.6386)
Luminance	0.0188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A232C #252C23

analogous

#25232C #2A232C #2C2329

triadic

#2A232C #2C2A23 #232C2A

tetradic

#2A232C #2C2523 #252C23 #23292C

square

#2A232C #2C2523 #252C23 #23292C

split-complementary

#2A232C #292C23 #232C25

monochromatic

#100E11 #100E11 #2A232C #4B3E4E #6B5970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.27

#2A232C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#2A232C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A232C

15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A232C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A232C	1.00	15.27	1.38	15.27
#FFFFFF	15.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22252C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24262C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2426

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a232c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 35, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.019 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635d65',
    500: '#2a232c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a232c;
$custom-light: #635d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a232c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 11.392,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2678,
    "c": 0.01924,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A232C

secondary

#525C4F

accent

#B47382

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#EAE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A232C

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

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