#2A2C2D#2A2C2D

#2A2C2D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.003 H 228.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2C2D
RGB	rgb(42, 44, 45)
HSL	hsl(200, 3%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(200, 7%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 2.2%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.84, -0.64, -0.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.84, 1.15, 236.22°)
OKLab	oklab(29.15% -0.0022 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(29.15% 0.003 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.3291, 2.4830, 2.8387)
Luminance	0.0248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2C2D #2D2B2A

analogous

#2A2D2D #2A2C2D #2A2B2D

triadic

#2A2C2D #2D2A2C #2C2D2A

tetradic

#2A2C2D #2D2A2D #2D2B2A #2B2D2A

square

#2A2C2D #2D2A2D #2D2B2A #2B2D2A

split-complementary

#2A2C2D #2D2A2B #2D2D2A

monochromatic

#0F0F10 #0F0F10 #2A2C2D #484B4D #656A6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.03

#2A2C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#2A2C2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2C2D

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2C2D	1.00	14.03	1.50	14.03
#FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2C2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B2B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#292C2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 44, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.003 228.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636565',
    500: '#2a2c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2c2d;
$custom-light: #636565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 3.448,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29149,
    "c": 0.0034,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2C2D

secondary

#5C5957

accent

#8C7BAD

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#EAEBEB

border

#C6C6C6

text

#050505

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2C2D

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

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