#2C262B#2C262B

#2C262B is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.7% C 0.013 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C262B
RGB	rgb(44, 38, 43)
HSL	hsl(310, 7%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(310, 14%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 2.3%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.98, 3.94, -2.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.98, 4.54, 330.06°)
OKLab	oklab(27.72% 0.011 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(27.72% 0.013 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.1678, 2.0961, 2.5754)
Luminance	0.0210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C262B #262C27

analogous

#2A262C #2C262B #2C2628

triadic

#2C262B #2B2C26 #262B2C

tetradic

#2C262B #2C2A26 #262C27 #26282C

square

#2C262B #2C2A26 #262C27 #26282C

split-complementary

#2C262B #282C26 #262C2A

monochromatic

#100E10 #100E10 #2C262B #4D424B #6E5F6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.80

#2C262B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#2C262B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C262B

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C262B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C262B	1.00	14.80	1.42	14.80
#FFFFFF	14.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26272B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27282B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D2628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c262b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 38, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.7% 0.013 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#656064',
    500: '#2c262b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c262b;
$custom-light: #656064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c262b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310,
    "s": 7.317,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27722,
    "c": 0.01255,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C262B

secondary

#525B54

accent

#B08177

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#EBE9EA

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#7A7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C262B

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

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