Charcoal

#26262B

Gray

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#26262B
RGB
rgb(38, 38, 43)
HSL
hsl(240, 6%, 16%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.271 0.009 285.8)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 12%, 0%, 83%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

15.06:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

1.39:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F7F7
100
#ECEC
200
#DCDC
300
#C1C1
400
#A0A0
500
#8585
600
#6969
700
#5454
800
#3C3C
900
#2626
950
#1818

Shades

Darker variations

1#232327
2#1F1F23
3#1B1B1E
4#17171A
5#131316
6#0F0F11
7#0C0C0D
8#080809
9#040404

Tints

Lighter variations

1#3A3A42
2#4F4F59
3#63636F
4#777786
5#8D8D9A
6#A4A4AE
7#BBBBC3
8#D2D2D7
9#E8E8EB

Tones

Muted variations

1#27272B
2#27272B
3#27272B
4#27272A
5#28282A
6#28282A
7#28282A
8#282829
9#292929

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F7F7
#F7F7F8
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
ECEC
#ECECEE
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
DCDC
#DCDCE0
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
C1C1
#C1C1C8
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
A0A0
#A0A0AB
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
8585
#858593
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
6969
#696977
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
5454
#54545F
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
3C3C
#3C3C44
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
2626
#26262B
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
1818
#18181B
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --charcoal-50: #F7F7F8;
  --charcoal-100: #ECECEE;
  --charcoal-200: #DCDCE0;
  --charcoal-300: #C1C1C8;
  --charcoal-400: #A0A0AB;
  --charcoal-500: #858593;
  --charcoal-600: #696977;
  --charcoal-700: #54545F;
  --charcoal-800: #3C3C44;
  --charcoal-900: #26262B;
  --charcoal-950: #18181B;
}
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