Charcoal

#2B2B26

Gray

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#2B2B26
RGB
rgb(43, 43, 38)
HSL
hsl(60, 6%, 16%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.287 0.009 106.9)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 12%, 83%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

14.23:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

1.48:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F8F8
100
#EEEE
200
#E0E0
300
#C8C8
400
#ABAB
500
#9393
600
#7777
700
#5F5F
800
#4444
900
#2B2B
950
#1B1B

Shades

Darker variations

1#272723
2#23231F
3#1E1E1B
4#1A1A17
5#161613
6#11110F
7#0D0D0C
8#090908
9#040404

Tints

Lighter variations

1#42423A
2#59594F
3#6F6F63
4#868677
5#9A9A8D
6#AEAEA4
7#C3C3BB
8#D7D7D2
9#EBEBE8

Tones

Muted variations

1#2B2B27
2#2B2B27
3#2B2B27
4#2A2A27
5#2A2A28
6#2A2A28
7#2A2A28
8#292928
9#292929

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F8F8
#F8F8F7
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
EEEE
#EEEEEC
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
E0E0
#E0E0DC
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
C8C8
#C8C8C1
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
ABAB
#ABABA0
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
9393
#939385
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
7777
#777769
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
5F5F
#5F5F54
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
4444
#44443C
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
2B2B
#2B2B26
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
1B1B
#1B1B18
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --charcoal-50: #F8F8F7;
  --charcoal-100: #EEEEEC;
  --charcoal-200: #E0E0DC;
  --charcoal-300: #C8C8C1;
  --charcoal-400: #ABABA0;
  --charcoal-500: #939385;
  --charcoal-600: #777769;
  --charcoal-700: #5F5F54;
  --charcoal-800: #44443C;
  --charcoal-900: #2B2B26;
  --charcoal-950: #1B1B18;
}
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