#2E2C2A#2E2C2A

#2E2C2A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.005 H 67.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E2C2A
RGB	rgb(46, 44, 42)
HSL	hsl(30, 5%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(30, 9%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 8.7%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.14, 0.45, 1.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.14, 1.68, 74.53°)
OKLab	oklab(29.45% 0.0018 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(29.45% 0.005 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.4453, 2.5494, 2.5533)
Luminance	0.0255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2E2C2A #2A2C2E

analogous

#2E2A2A #2E2C2A #2E2E2A

triadic

#2E2C2A #2A2E2C #2C2A2E

tetradic

#2E2C2A #2A2E2A #2A2C2E #2E2A2E

square

#2E2C2A #2A2E2A #2A2C2E #2E2A2E

split-complementary

#2E2C2A #2A2E2E #2A2A2E

monochromatic

#100F0F #100F0F #2E2C2A #4E4B47 #6E6964

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.91

#2E2C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#2E2C2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E2C2A

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E2C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E2C2A	1.00	13.91	1.51	13.91
#FFFFFF	13.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F2C2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e2c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 44, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.005 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#666563',
    500: '#2e2c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e2c2a;
$custom-light: #666563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e2c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29449,
    "c": 0.00461,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E2C2A

secondary

#575A5D

accent

#94AE7A

background

#F6F6F5

surface

#EBEBEA

border

#C6C6C6

text

#060505

muted

#7A7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E2C2A

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

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