#2A2D2C#2A2D2C

#2A2D2C is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.005 H 174.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2D2C
RGB	rgb(42, 45, 44)
HSL	hsl(160, 3%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(160, 7%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 2.2%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.15, -1.57, 0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.15, 1.58, 173.22°)
OKLab	oklab(29.38% -0.0046 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(29.38% 0.005 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.3478, 2.5508, 2.7511)
Luminance	0.0255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2D2C #2D2A2B

analogous

#2A2D2B #2A2D2C #2A2D2D

triadic

#2A2D2C #2C2A2D #2D2C2A

tetradic

#2A2D2C #2B2A2D #2D2A2B #2D2D2A

square

#2A2D2C #2B2A2D #2D2A2B #2D2D2A

split-complementary

#2A2D2C #2D2A2D #2D2B2A

monochromatic

#0F100F #0F100F #2A2D2C #484D4B #656C6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.91

#2A2D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#2A2D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2D2C

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2D2C	1.00	13.91	1.51	13.91
#FFFFFF	13.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#292D2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 45, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.005 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636565',
    500: '#2a2d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2d2c;
$custom-light: #636565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 3.448,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29378,
    "c": 0.00461,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2D2C

secondary

#5C5759

accent

#7B8CAD

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#EAEBEB

border

#C6C6C6

text

#050505

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2D2C

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

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