#2A302C#2A302C
#2A302C is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.011 H 156.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A302C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 48, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 7%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(140, 13%, 19%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 8.3%, 81.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.17, -3.59, 1.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.17, 3.96, 154.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.19% -0.0101 0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.19% 0.011 156.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.4663, 2.7880, 2.7906) |
| Luminance | 0.0279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 3.75
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 5.19
Gunmetal
#2A3439
ΔE00 5.95
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 6.72
Almost Black
#070D0D
ΔE00 10.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A302C #302A2E
analogous
#2B302A #2A302C #2A302F
triadic
#2A302C #2C2A30 #302C2A
tetradic
#2A302C #2A2B30 #302A2E #302F2A
square
#2A302C #2A2B30 #302A2E #302F2A
split-complementary
#2A302C #2F2A30 #302A2B
monochromatic
#0E100F #0E100F #2A302C #47514A #637168
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.48
#2A302C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.56
#2A302C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A302C
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A302C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A302C | 1.00 | 13.48 | 1.56 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#302F2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F2E2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29302F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a302c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 48, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.011 156.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#636865',
500: '#2a302c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a302c; $custom-light: #636865; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a302c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 48,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 140,
"s": 6.667,
"l": 17.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3019,
"c": 0.01097,
"h": 156.5
},
"luminance": 0.02788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A302C
secondary
#5F575C
accent
#789DB0
background
#F5F6F6
surface
#EAEBEB
border
#C6C6C6
text
#050605
muted
#797A7A