#2E252D#2E252D

#2E252D is a dark, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.8% C 0.019 H 329.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E252D
RGB	rgb(46, 37, 45)
HSL	hsl(307, 11%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(307, 20%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 2.2%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.97, 6.01, -3.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.97, 7.05, 328.55°)
OKLab	oklab(27.79% 0.0168 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(27.79% 0.019 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.2619, 2.0935, 2.7670)
Luminance	0.0209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E252D #252E26

analogous

#2B252E #2E252D #2E2529

triadic

#2E252D #2D2E25 #252D2E

tetradic

#2E252D #2E2B25 #252E26 #25292E

square

#2E252D #2E2B25 #252E26 #25292E

split-complementary

#2E252D #292E25 #252E2B

monochromatic

#110E11 #110E11 #2E252D #50404E #725C6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.80

#2E252D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#2E252D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E252D

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E252D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E252D	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)

#25272D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27282D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F2628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e252d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 37, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.8% 0.019 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#665f65',
    500: '#2e252d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e252d;
$custom-light: #665f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e252d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 10.843,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27792,
    "c": 0.01944,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E252D

secondary

#515E52

accent

#B47B74

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#060405

muted

#7A797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E252D

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

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