#2A2D2D#2A2D2D
#2A2D2D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.004 H 196.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A2D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 45, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 3%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 7%, 18%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 0%, 82.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.18, -1.32, -0.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.18, 1.40, 199.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29.42% -0.0041 -0.0012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.42% 0.004 196.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.3668, 2.5585, 2.8513) |
| Luminance | 0.0256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 3.57
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 3.58
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 3.62
Gunmetal
#2A3439
ΔE00 4.47
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 6.45
Dark
#1B2431
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A2D2D #2D2A2A
analogous
#2A2D2C #2A2D2D #2A2C2D
triadic
#2A2D2D #2D2A2D #2D2D2A
tetradic
#2A2D2D #2C2A2D #2D2A2A #2C2D2A
square
#2A2D2D #2C2A2D #2D2A2A #2C2D2A
split-complementary
#2A2D2D #2D2A2C #2D2C2A
monochromatic
#0F1010 #0F1010 #2A2D2D #484D4D #656C6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.89
#2A2D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.51
#2A2D2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A2D2D
13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A2D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A2D2D | 1.00 | 13.89 | 1.51 | 13.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D2D2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C2C2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#292D2D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2C2C2C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a2d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 45, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.004 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#636565',
500: '#2a2d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a2d2d; $custom-light: #636565; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a2d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 45,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 3.448,
"l": 17.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.29416,
"c": 0.00426,
"h": 196.9
},
"luminance": 0.02558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A2D2D
secondary
#5C5757
accent
#7B7BAD
background
#F5F6F6
surface
#EAEBEB
border
#C6C6C6
text
#050505
muted
#797A7A