Color

#2c222f

#2c222f
hex#2c222f
rgbrgb(44, 34, 47)
hslhsl(286, 16%, 16%)
oklchoklch(0.269 0.028 318.3)
Closest name: Black Velvet (#222233)Relative luminance 0.0188

Colors that go with #2c222f

Charcoal, Amber and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #2c222f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#252f22

#26222f · #2f222c

#2f2c22 · #222f2c

Split-complementary

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#2c2f22 · #222f26

#2f2622 · #252f22 · #222c2f

Contrast

#2c222f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
15.25:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.38:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8a6b94 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #a68fae as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #8c8c8c (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #2c222f as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#2c222f reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #2c222f
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

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

analyze #2c222f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/2c222f-bd9fc1-adcb62-2d1f2a-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md