Charcoal (323253) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Charcoal"

Neutral · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Charcoal pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #323253

RGB rgb(50, 50, 83)

HSL hsl(240°, 25%, 26%)

CMYK C:40% M:40% Y:0% K:67%

Luminance 0.0319

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.23:1

Aa — #323253

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.72:1

Aa — #323253

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#323253 #535332

Analogous

#324253 #323253 #423253

Triadic

#323253 #533232 #325332

Split-comp.

#323253 #534232 #425332

Tetradic

#323253 #533242 #535332 #325342

Monochromatic

#9B9BB5 #646487 #38384C #23232F #020203

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