#2A2A32#2A2A32

#2A2A32 is a dark, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.014 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2A32
RGB	rgb(42, 42, 50)
HSL	hsl(240, 9%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(240, 16%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 16%, 0%, 80.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.36, 2.04, -5.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.36, 5.55, 291.60°)
OKLab	oklab(28.83% 0.0039 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(28.83% 0.014 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.3584, 2.3784, 3.3518)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2A32 #32322A

analogous

#2A2E32 #2A2A32 #2E2A32

triadic

#2A2A32 #322A2A #2A322A

tetradic

#2A2A32 #322A2E #32322A #2A322E

square

#2A2A32 #322A2E #32322A #2A322E

split-complementary

#2A2A32 #322E2A #2E322A

monochromatic

#0E0E11 #0E0E11 #2A2A32 #464653 #626275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.23

#2A2A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#2A2A32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2A32

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2A32	1.00	14.23	1.48	14.23
#FFFFFF	14.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#282B2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 42, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.014 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636369',
    500: '#2a2a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2a32;
$custom-light: #636369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 8.696,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28833,
    "c": 0.01449,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2A32

secondary

#616156

accent

#B276B2

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#EAEAEB

border

#C6C6C6

text

#050506

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2A32

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

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