#2A2C26#2A2C26

#2A2C26 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.011 H 122.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2C26
RGB	rgb(42, 44, 38)
HSL	hsl(80, 7%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(80, 14%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 13.6%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.62, -2.28, 3.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.62, 4.26, 122.45°)
OKLab	oklab(28.9% -0.0059 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(28.9% 0.011 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.2053, 2.4335, 2.1869)
Luminance	0.0243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2C26 #28262C

analogous

#2C2B26 #2A2C26 #272C26

triadic

#2A2C26 #262A2C #2C262A

tetradic

#2A2C26 #262C2B #28262C #2C2627

square

#2A2C26 #262C2B #28262C #2C2627

split-complementary

#2A2C26 #26272C #2B262C

monochromatic

#10100E #10100E #2A2C26 #494D42 #696E5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.12

#2A2C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#2A2C26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2C26

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2C26	1.00	14.12	1.49	14.12
#FFFFFF	14.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B2B2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 44, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.011 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636560',
    500: '#2a2c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2c26;
$custom-light: #636560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 7.317,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28896,
    "c": 0.01103,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2C26

secondary

#55525B

accent

#77B08A

background

#F5F6F5

surface

#EAEBE9

border

#C6C6C5

text

#050504

muted

#797A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2C26

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

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