#2A262D#2A262D

#2A262D is a dark, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.014 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A262D
RGB	rgb(42, 38, 45)
HSL	hsl(274, 8%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(274, 16%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 15.6%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.84, 3.54, -3.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.84, 5.28, 312.06°)
OKLab	oklab(27.58% 0.0091 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(27.58% 0.014 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.1215, 2.0679, 2.7695)
Luminance	0.0207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A262D #292D26

analogous

#27262D #2A262D #2D262D

triadic

#2A262D #2D2A26 #262D2A

tetradic

#2A262D #2D2726 #292D26 #262D2D

square

#2A262D #2D2726 #292D26 #262D2D

split-complementary

#2A262D #2D2D26 #262D27

monochromatic

#0F0E11 #0F0E11 #2A262D #49424E #685E6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.86

#2A262D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#2A262D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A262D

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A262D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A262D	1.00	14.86	1.41	14.86
#FFFFFF	14.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25272D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#26282D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2728

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a262d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 38, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.014 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636065',
    500: '#2a262d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a262d;
$custom-light: #636065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a262d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 8.434,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27582,
    "c": 0.0139,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A262D

secondary

#575D52

accent

#B17690

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#EAE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A262D

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

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