#2C232B#2C232B

#2C232B is a dark, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.020 H 329.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C232B
RGB	rgb(44, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(307, 11%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(307, 20%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 2.3%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.02, 6.06, -3.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.02, 7.10, 328.58°)
OKLab	oklab(26.97% 0.0169 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(26.97% 0.02 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.0757, 1.9120, 2.5447)
Luminance	0.0191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C232B #232C24

analogous

#28232C #2C232B #2C2326

triadic

#2C232B #2B2C23 #232B2C

tetradic

#2C232B #2C2823 #232C24 #23262C

square

#2C232B #2C2823 #232C24 #23262C

split-complementary

#2C232B #262C23 #232C28

monochromatic

#110E11 #110E11 #2C232B #4E3E4C #70596E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.19

#2C232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#2C232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C232B

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C232B	1.00	15.19	1.38	15.19
#FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23252B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25262B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D2426

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.020 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655d64',
    500: '#2c232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c232b;
$custom-light: #655d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 11.392,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26973,
    "c": 0.01959,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C232B

secondary

#4F5C50

accent

#B47B73

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#EBE9EA

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#7A7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C232B

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

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