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#2a2429 color: Darth Vader

#2a2429 is rgb(42, 36, 41) in RGB and oklch(26.901% 0.01265 331.443) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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310°
100%

26.9%
0.013
331°
  • Gray
  • Very dark
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • zinc-800
  • Black 84%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2a2429

#2a2429 is a very dark gray color. In OKLCH it has 26.9% lightness, 0.013 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.19:1 contrast and black text 1.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Darth Vader (#27252a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is zinc-800.

More very dark gray colors

Lighter: #2a2429 mixed with white

Darker: #2a2429 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #2a2429 with less saturation

  1. 262626

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Questions about #2a2429

What color is #2a2429?

#2a2429 is very dark gray. The closest named color is Darth Vader. In RGB it is rgb(42, 36, 41), in HSL hsl(310, 7.69%, 15.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.901% 0.01265 331.443).

What colors go well with #2a2429?

The complementary color of #2a2429 is #222823. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27252b and #2c2426. The triadic partners are #28261f and #1f282a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a2429?

White text reads better on #2a2429: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.19:1 and black gives 1.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a2429 a warm or cool color?

#2a2429 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 26.9% and its chroma 0.013.