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#26221D

#26221d ≈ Smoky Black

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#26221d is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 13.33% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.53% magenta, 23.68% yellow and 85.1% black. Its hue angle is 33.33°, with 13.43% saturation and 13.14% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 6.42.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0164

Complementary

  1. #26221d
  2. #1d2126

Split complementary

  1. #26221d
  2. #1d2626
  3. #1e1d26

Analogous

  1. #261e1d
  2. #26221d
  3. #26261d

Triadic

  1. #26221d
  2. #1d2622
  3. #221d26

Tetradic

  1. #26221d
  2. #21261d
  3. #1d2126
  4. #221d26

Square

  1. #26221d
  2. #1d261e
  3. #1d2126
  4. #261d26

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0a09
  2. #0c0a09
  3. #26221d
  4. #51493e
  5. #7d705f

Shades

#26221d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #26221d
  2. #221f1a
  3. #1e1b17
  4. #1b1814
  5. #171411
  6. #13110f
  7. #0f0e0c
  8. #0b0a09
  9. #080706
  10. #040303
  11. #000000

Tints

#26221d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #26221d
  2. #3c3834
  3. #514e4a
  4. #676461
  5. #7d7a77
  6. #93918e
  7. #a8a7a5
  8. #bebdbb
  9. #d4d3d2
  10. #e9e9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#26221d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #26221d
  2. #2f2b27
  3. #383531
  4. #413e3b
  5. #4a4845
  6. #53514f
  7. #5c5a58
  8. #656462
  9. #6e6d6c
  10. #777776
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #232323 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #242220 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #24221d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #25231d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #282121 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #25221d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #25231d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #27211f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-26221d {
  color: #26221d;
}
Background
.bg-26221d {
  background-color: #26221d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-26221d {
  border: 2px solid #26221d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #26221d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 34 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 13% 13%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-26221d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #26221d, #26261d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-26221d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 34 29 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 6.42 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 6.68 #343434 Jet ΔE 6.75 #353839 Onyx ΔE 8.58 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 8.73 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 8.85 #000000 Black ΔE 9.07 #d9dde2 Inverted #232323 Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#26221d  rgb(38, 34, 29)  hsl(33, 13%, 13%)  Smoky Black
#1d2126  rgb(29, 33, 38)  hsl(213, 13%, 13%)  Rich Black
#1d2622  rgb(29, 38, 34)  hsl(153, 13%, 13%)  Gunmetal
#221d26  rgb(34, 29, 38)  hsl(273, 13%, 13%)  Licorice