Neutral Color Family

Charcoal

#374151

A smoky, near-black dark grey offering superior reading contrast without the harshness of pure black.

HEX

#374151

RGB

rgb(55, 65, 81)

HSL

217°, 19%, 27%

CMYK

32%, 20%, 0%, 68%

Accessibility & Text Legibility

Contrast evaluation against standard light and dark backgrounds:

White Text

10.31:1 Contrast

✓ Compliant with WCAG AA standard body text

Dark Charcoal Text

1.83:1 Contrast

⚠ Caution: Fails WCAG AA normal body text

Complementary Harmony

#374151

#524838

#818EA2

#3B3121

#F4F5F6

Analogous Harmony

#293D35

#2B3D40

#384252

#484464

#685176

Triadic Harmony

#384252

#714B5A

#3D4D33

#F1F2F4

#331923