"Charcoal"
Neutral · Timeless
🧠 Psychology
Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.
✨ Uses
UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.
Tip
Charcoal pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#2A2E34
RGB
rgb(42, 46, 52)
HSL
hsl(216°, 11%, 18%)
CMYK
C:19% M:12% Y:0% K:80%
Luminance
0.0227
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #2A2E34
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #2A2E34
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#2A2E34
#332F29
Analogous
#293233
#2A2E34
#2A2933
Triadic
#2A2E34
#33292D
#2D3329
Split-comp.
#2A2E34
#332A29
#323329
Tetradic
#2A2E34
#332932
#332F29
#29332A
Monochromatic
#939495
#606162
#2D2E2E
#141415
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.