#2A2E2B#2A2E2B

#2A2E2B is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.008 H 153.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2E2B
RGB	rgb(42, 46, 43)
HSL	hsl(135, 5%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(135, 9%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 6.5%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.46, -2.49, 1.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.46, 2.82, 151.87°)
OKLab	oklab(29.61% -0.0069 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(29.61% 0.008 153.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.3678, 2.6206, 2.6661)
Luminance	0.0262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2E2B #2E2A2D

analogous

#2B2E2A #2A2E2B #2A2E2D

triadic

#2A2E2B #2B2A2E #2E2B2A

tetradic

#2A2E2B #2A2B2E #2E2A2D #2E2D2A

square

#2A2E2B #2A2B2E #2E2A2D #2E2D2A

split-complementary

#2A2E2B #2D2A2E #2E2A2B

monochromatic

#0F100F #0F100F #2A2E2B #474E49 #646E67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.78

#2A2E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#2A2E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2E2B

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2E2B	1.00	13.78	1.52	13.78
#FFFFFF	13.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#292E2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 46, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.008 153.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636664',
    500: '#2a2e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2e2b;
$custom-light: #636664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29611,
    "c": 0.00776,
    "h": 153.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2E2B

secondary

#5D575B

accent

#7AA1AE

background

#F5F6F5

surface

#EAEBEA

border

#C6C6C6

text

#050605

muted

#797A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2E2B

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

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