#2D282B#2D282B

#2D282B is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.009 H 341.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D282B
RGB	rgb(45, 40, 43)
HSL	hsl(324, 6%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(324, 11%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 4.4%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.75, 2.98, -1.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.75, 3.19, 339.31°)
OKLab	oklab(28.34% 0.0086 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(28.34% 0.009 341)
XYZ	xyz(2.2770, 2.2499, 2.5994)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D282B #282D2A

analogous

#2D282D #2D282B #2D2829

triadic

#2D282B #2B2D28 #282B2D

tetradic

#2D282B #2D2D28 #282D2A #28292D

square

#2D282B #2D2D28 #282D2A #28292D

split-complementary

#2D282B #292D28 #282D2D

monochromatic

#100E0F #100E0F #2D282B #4D454A #6E6269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.48

#2D282B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2D282B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D282B

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D282B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D282B	1.00	14.48	1.45	14.48
#FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28292B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#292A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E2829

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d282b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 40, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.009 341.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#656164',
    500: '#2d282b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d282b;
$custom-light: #656164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d282b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28344,
    "c": 0.00904,
    "h": 341
  },
  "luminance": 0.0225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D282B

secondary

#555C58

accent

#AF8E79

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#EBE9EA

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050505

muted

#7A7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D282B

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

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