#292029
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(25.8% 0.021 326.2), rgb(41, 32, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.75:1).
About this color
#292029 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.021. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.75:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.021) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #292029 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 32, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 12%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.8% 0.021 326.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #292029 | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #292029 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #292029 text on white | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #292029 text on black | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EC
oklch(93.5% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DE
oklch(88.5% 0.014 325.7)
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Step 300
300
#CABBC9
oklch(80.9% 0.026 327.9)
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Step 400
400
#AE98AE
oklch(70.6% 0.04 326)
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Step 500
500
#9A7F9A
oklch(63.1% 0.051 326.2)
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Step 600
600
#856885
oklch(55.6% 0.056 326.3)
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Step 700
700
#705771
oklch(49.2% 0.051 325.1)
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Step 800
800
#5C475C
oklch(42.8% 0.043 326.3)
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Step 900
900
#4B3C4B
oklch(37.8% 0.032 326.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#292029
oklch(25.8% 0.021 326.2)
#292029 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #1F2229 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #212329 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A2123 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #292029
#292029
oklch(25.8% 0.021 326.2)
- #1D261D
#1D261D
oklch(25.7% 0.021 144.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #292029, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.022
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.028
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.040
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.054
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.061
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.064
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.074
Use #292029 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.