#2B252D#2B252D

#2B252D is a dark, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.4% C 0.017 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B252D
RGB	rgb(43, 37, 45)
HSL	hsl(285, 10%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(285, 18%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 17.8%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.62, 4.69, -4.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.62, 6.32, 317.91°)
OKLab	oklab(27.44% 0.0125 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(27.44% 0.017 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.1314, 2.0262, 2.7609)
Luminance	0.0203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B252D #272D25

analogous

#27252D #2B252D #2D252B

triadic

#2B252D #2D2B25 #252D2B

tetradic

#2B252D #2D2725 #272D25 #252B2D

square

#2B252D #2D2725 #272D25 #252B2D

split-complementary

#2B252D #2B2D25 #252D27

monochromatic

#100E11 #100E11 #2B252D #4B414F #6B5C70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.94

#2B252D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#2B252D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B252D

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B252D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B252D	1.00	14.94	1.41	14.94
#FFFFFF	14.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24272D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25272D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B2628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b252d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 37, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.4% 0.017 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645f65',
    500: '#2b252d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b252d;
$custom-light: #645f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b252d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 9.756,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27441,
    "c": 0.01685,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B252D

secondary

#545D51

accent

#B37584

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#EAE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B252D

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

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