#2C232C#2C232C

#2C232C is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.021 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C232C
RGB	rgb(44, 35, 44)
HSL	hsl(300, 11%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(300, 20%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.06, 6.30, -4.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.06, 7.66, 325.35°)
OKLab	oklab(27.02% 0.0174 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(27.02% 0.021 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.0943, 1.9194, 2.6425)
Luminance	0.0192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C232C #232C23

analogous

#27232C #2C232C #2C2327

triadic

#2C232C #2C2C23 #232C2C

tetradic

#2C232C #2C2723 #232C23 #23272C

square

#2C232C #2C2723 #232C23 #23272C

split-complementary

#2C232C #272C23 #232C27

monochromatic

#110E11 #110E11 #2C232C #4E3E4E #705970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.18

#2C232C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#2C232C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C232C

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C232C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C232C	1.00	15.18	1.38	15.18
#FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22252C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24262C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D2426

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c232c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 35, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.021 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655d65',
    500: '#2c232c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c232c;
$custom-light: #655d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c232c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 11.392,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27017,
    "c": 0.02092,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C232C

secondary

#4F5C4F

accent

#B47373

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#7A797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C232C

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

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