#2D282A#2D282A

#2D282A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.008 H 351.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D282A
RGB	rgb(45, 40, 42)
HSL	hsl(336, 6%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(336, 11%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 6.7%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.71, 2.75, -0.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.71, 2.79, 350.24°)
OKLab	oklab(28.31% 0.0081 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(28.31% 0.008 351.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.2589, 2.2427, 2.5039)
Luminance	0.0224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D282A #282D2B

analogous

#2D282D #2D282A #2D2928

triadic

#2D282A #2A2D28 #282A2D

tetradic

#2D282A #2D2D28 #282D2B #29282D

square

#2D282A #2D2D28 #282D2B #29282D

split-complementary

#2D282A #282D29 #282D2D

monochromatic

#100E0F #100E0F #2D282A #4D4548 #6E6266

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.50

#2D282A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2D282A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D282A

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D282A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D282A	1.00	14.50	1.45	14.50
#FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28292A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#292A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E2829

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d282a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 40, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.008 351.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#656163',
    500: '#2d282a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d282a;
$custom-light: #656163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d282a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28305,
    "c": 0.00815,
    "h": 351.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D282A

secondary

#555C59

accent

#AF9979

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#EBE9EA

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050505

muted

#7A7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D282A

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

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