Color

#232829

#232829
hex#232829
rgbrgb(35, 40, 41)
hslhsl(190, 8%, 15%)
oklchoklch(0.272 0.007 211.1)
Closest name: Bitter Liquorice (#262926)Relative luminance 0.0204

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#292423

#232927 · #232529

#292328 · #282923

Split-complementary

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#292325 · #292723

#272329 · #292423 · #252923

Contrast

#232829 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
14.93:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.41:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6a797c as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #8b9a9c as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #8f8f8f (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #232829 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#232829 reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #232829
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #232829 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/232829-a2b6be-df4e7c-1f252d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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