#2D282E#2D282E

#2D282E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.013 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D282E
RGB	rgb(45, 40, 46)
HSL	hsl(290, 7%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(290, 13%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 13%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.86, 3.70, -3.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.86, 4.81, 320.27°)
OKLab	oklab(28.47% 0.01 -0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(28.47% 0.013 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.3340, 2.2728, 2.9000)
Luminance	0.0227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D282E #292E28

analogous

#2A282E #2D282E #2E282C

triadic

#2D282E #2E2D28 #282E2D

tetradic

#2D282E #2E2A28 #292E28 #282C2E

square

#2D282E #2E2A28 #292E28 #282C2E

split-complementary

#2D282E #2C2E28 #282E2A

monochromatic

#100E10 #100E10 #2D282E #4D444F #6D616F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.44

#2D282E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2D282E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D282E

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D282E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D282E	1.00	14.44	1.45	14.44
#FFFFFF	14.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27292E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D292A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d282e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 40, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.013 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#656166',
    500: '#2d282e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d282e;
$custom-light: #656166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d282e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 6.977,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28466,
    "c": 0.01292,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D282E

secondary

#565D55

accent

#B07881

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050506

muted

#7A797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D282E

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

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