#2A2A2C#2A2A2C

#2A2A2C is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.004 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2A2C
RGB	rgb(42, 42, 44)
HSL	hsl(240, 2%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(240, 5%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 4.5%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.13, 0.49, -1.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.13, 1.39, 290.50°)
OKLab	oklab(28.58% 0.001 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(28.58% 0.004 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.2373, 2.3300, 2.7143)
Luminance	0.0233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2A2C #2C2C2A

analogous

#2A2B2C #2A2A2C #2B2A2C

triadic

#2A2A2C #2C2A2A #2A2C2A

tetradic

#2A2A2C #2C2A2B #2C2C2A #2A2C2B

square

#2A2A2C #2C2A2B #2C2C2A #2A2C2B

split-complementary

#2A2A2C #2C2B2A #2B2C2A

monochromatic

#0F0F10 #0F0F10 #2A2A2C #48484B #66666B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.32

#2A2A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#2A2A2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2A2C

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2A2C	1.00	14.32	1.47	14.32
#FFFFFF	14.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A2A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2A2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 42, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.004 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636365',
    500: '#2a2a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2a2c;
$custom-light: #636365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 2.326,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2858,
    "c": 0.0036,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2A2C

secondary

#5A5A57

accent

#AC7CAC

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#EAEAEB

border

#C6C6C6

text

#050505

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2A2C

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

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