#2A262B#2A262B

#2A262B is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.011 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A262B
RGB	rgb(42, 38, 43)
HSL	hsl(288, 6%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(288, 12%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 11.6%, 0%, 83.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.76, 3.04, -2.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.76, 4.01, 319.21°)
OKLab	oklab(27.5% 0.0082 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(27.5% 0.011 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.0839, 2.0529, 2.5715)
Luminance	0.0205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A262B #272B26

analogous

#27262B #2A262B #2B2629

triadic

#2A262B #2B2A26 #262B2A

tetradic

#2A262B #2B2726 #272B26 #26292B

square

#2A262B #2B2726 #272B26 #26292B

split-complementary

#2A262B #292B26 #262B27

monochromatic

#100E10 #100E10 #2A262B #4A434B #695F6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.89

#2A262B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#2A262B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A262B

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A262B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A262B	1.00	14.89	1.41	14.89
#FFFFFF	14.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26272B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#26272B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a262b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 38, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.011 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636064',
    500: '#2a262b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a262b;
$custom-light: #636064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a262b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 6.173,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27496,
    "c": 0.01074,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A262B

secondary

#545A53

accent

#AF7983

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#EAE9EA

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A262B

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

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