#2B262B#2B262B

#2B262B is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.012 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B262B
RGB	rgb(43, 38, 43)
HSL	hsl(300, 6%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(300, 12%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 0%, 83.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.87, 3.48, -2.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.87, 4.26, 324.96°)
OKLab	oklab(27.61% 0.0096 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(27.61% 0.012 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.1254, 2.0743, 2.5734)
Luminance	0.0207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B262B #262B26

analogous

#28262B #2B262B #2B2628

triadic

#2B262B #2B2B26 #262B2B

tetradic

#2B262B #2B2826 #262B26 #26282B

square

#2B262B #2B2826 #262B26 #26282B

split-complementary

#2B262B #282B26 #262B28

monochromatic

#100E10 #100E10 #2B262B #4B434B #6C5F6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.84

#2B262B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#2B262B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B262B

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B262B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B262B	1.00	14.84	1.41	14.84
#FFFFFF	14.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26272B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27282B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B2628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b262b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 38, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.012 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#646064',
    500: '#2b262b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b262b;
$custom-light: #646064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b262b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 6.173,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27608,
    "c": 0.01158,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B262B

secondary

#535A53

accent

#AF7979

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#EAE9EA

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B262B

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

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