#2A2826#2A2826

#2A2826 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.8% C 0.005 H 67.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2826
RGB	rgb(42, 40, 38)
HSL	hsl(30, 5%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(30, 10%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 9.5%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.25, 0.45, 1.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.25, 1.70, 74.54°)
OKLab	oklab(27.82% 0.0018 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(27.82% 0.005 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.0634, 2.1498, 2.1396)
Luminance	0.0215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2826 #26282A

analogous

#2A2626 #2A2826 #2A2A26

triadic

#2A2826 #262A28 #28262A

tetradic

#2A2826 #262A26 #26282A #2A262A

square

#2A2826 #262A26 #26282A #2A262A

split-complementary

#2A2826 #262A2A #26262A

monochromatic

#100F0F #100F0F #2A2826 #4A4743 #6A6560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.69

#2A2826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#2A2826 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2826

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2826	1.00	14.69	1.43	14.69
#FFFFFF	14.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#292826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B2827

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 40, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.8% 0.005 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636160',
    500: '#2a2826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2826;
$custom-light: #636160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 5,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27823,
    "c": 0.00467,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2826

secondary

#535659

accent

#94AE7A

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#EAE9E9

border

#C6C5C5

text

#050504

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2826

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

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