#2C2A26#2C2A26

#2C2A26 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.008 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C2A26
RGB	rgb(44, 42, 38)
HSL	hsl(40, 7%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(40, 14%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 13.6%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.14, 0.01, 2.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.14, 2.94, 89.76°)
OKLab	oklab(28.57% 0.0007 0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(28.57% 0.008 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.2165, 2.3314, 2.1666)
Luminance	0.0233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C2A26 #26282C

analogous

#2C2726 #2C2A26 #2B2C26

triadic

#2C2A26 #262C2A #2A262C

tetradic

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

square

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

split-complementary

#2C2A26 #262B2C #27262C

monochromatic

#10100E #10100E #2C2A26 #4D4942 #6E695F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.32

#2C2A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#2C2A26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C2A26

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C2A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C2A26	1.00	14.32	1.47	14.32
#FFFFFF	14.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D2929

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c2a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 42, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.008 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#656360',
    500: '#2c2a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c2a26;
$custom-light: #656360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c2a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 7.317,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28569,
    "c": 0.00771,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C2A26

secondary

#52555B

accent

#8AB077

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#EBEAE9

border

#C6C6C5

text

#050504

muted

#7A7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C2A26

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

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