#2E2C2C#2E2C2C

#2E2C2C is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.003 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E2C2C
RGB	rgb(46, 44, 44)
HSL	hsl(0, 2%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(0, 4%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 4.3%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.21, 0.90, 0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.21, 0.96, 19.64°)
OKLab	oklab(29.52% 0.0028 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(29.52% 0.003 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.4820, 2.5641, 2.7465)
Luminance	0.0256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2E2C2C #2C2E2E

analogous

#2E2C2D #2E2C2C #2E2D2C

triadic

#2E2C2C #2C2E2C #2C2C2E

tetradic

#2E2C2C #2D2E2C #2C2E2E #2D2C2E

square

#2E2C2C #2D2E2C #2C2E2E #2D2C2E

split-complementary

#2E2C2C #2C2E2D #2C2D2E

monochromatic

#100F0F #100F0F #2E2C2C #4D4A4A #6D6868

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.88

#2E2C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#2E2C2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E2C2C

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E2C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E2C2C	1.00	13.88	1.51	13.88
#FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E2C2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e2c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 44, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.003 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#666565',
    500: '#2e2c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e2c2c;
$custom-light: #666565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e2c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 2.222,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29522,
    "c": 0.0029,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E2C2C

secondary

#595C5C

accent

#ABAB7C

background

#F6F6F6

surface

#EBEBEB

border

#C6C6C6

text

#060505

muted

#7A7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E2C2C

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

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