#2A2E2D#2A2E2D

#2A2E2D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.006 H 179.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2E2D
RGB	rgb(42, 46, 45)
HSL	hsl(165, 5%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(165, 9%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 2.2%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.52, -2.00, 0.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.52, 2.00, 178.87°)
OKLab	oklab(29.69% -0.0059 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(29.69% 0.006 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.4054, 2.6357, 2.8641)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2E2D #2E2A2B

analogous

#2A2E2B #2A2E2D #2A2D2E

triadic

#2A2E2D #2D2A2E #2E2D2A

tetradic

#2A2E2D #2B2A2E #2E2A2B #2D2E2A

square

#2A2E2D #2B2A2E #2E2A2B #2D2E2A

split-complementary

#2A2E2D #2E2A2D #2E2B2A

monochromatic

#0F1010 #0F1010 #2A2E2D #474E4C #646E6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.75

#2A2E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#2A2E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2E2D

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2E2D	1.00	13.75	1.53	13.75
#FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2D2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#292E2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 46, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.006 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636665',
    500: '#2a2e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2e2d;
$custom-light: #636665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29685,
    "c": 0.00591,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2E2D

secondary

#5D5758

accent

#7A87AE

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#EAEBEB

border

#C6C6C6

text

#050605

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2E2D

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

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