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#C3C2C0 · #8A8B86 · #5B5756 · #3A3839 · #0E0E0E

dark

A 5-color dark palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

ProfoundPremiumWarm

Industry INDUSTRY

FinanceLuxury

UI Context UI CONTEXT

Dark ThemeCorporateData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#C3C2C0

Silver Gray · Silver · Pearl Gray

HEX
#C3C2C0
RGB
rgb(195, 194, 192)
HSL
hsl(40, 2%, 76%)
HSB
hsb(40, 2%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 2%, 24%)
Oklch
oklch(81.4% 0.003 84.6)

TraditionalSilver Gray」· PaintPearl Gray」· Creative Silver Lining

#8A8B86

Ash · Gray · Warm Gray

HEX
#8A8B86
RGB
rgb(138, 139, 134)
HSL
hsl(72, 2%, 54%)
HSB
hsb(72, 4%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 0%, 4%, 45%)
Oklch
oklch(63.4% 0.007 115.8)

TraditionalAsh」· PaintWarm Gray」· Creative Urban Concrete

#5B5756

Ink Gray · DimGray · Charcoal

HEX
#5B5756
RGB
rgb(91, 87, 86)
HSL
hsl(12, 3%, 35%)
HSB
hsb(12, 5%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 64%)
Oklch
oklch(46.0% 0.005 34.3)

TraditionalInk Gray」· PaintCharcoal」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#3A3839

Dark Cyan · DarkSlateGray · Dark Stone

HEX
#3A3839
RGB
rgb(58, 56, 57)
HSL
hsl(330, 2%, 22%)
HSB
hsb(330, 3%, 23%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 2%, 77%)
Oklch
oklch(34.3% 0.003 345.4)

TraditionalDark Cyan」· PaintDark Stone」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#0E0E0E

Ink Black · Black · Jet Black

HEX
#0E0E0E
RGB
rgb(14, 14, 14)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 5%)
HSB
hsb(0, 0%, 5%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 95%)
Oklch
oklch(16.4% 0.000 89.9)

TraditionalInk Black」· PaintJet Black」· Creative Midnight Shadow

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

C3C2C0
C1C1C3

Analogous

C3C1C1
C3C2C0
C3C3C1

Triadic

C3C2C0
C1C3C2
C2C1C3

Split-Comp.

C3C2C0
C1C3C3
C1C1C3

Tetradic

C3C2C0
C1C3C1
C1C1C3
C3C1C3

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

C3C2C0
8A8B86
5B5756
3A3839
0E0E0E
1.9
Fail
4.0
AA Large
6.5
AA
10.8
AAA
1.9
Fail
2.1
Fail
3.4
AA Large
5.6
AA
4.0
AA Large
2.1
Fail
1.6
Fail
2.7
Fail
6.5
AA
3.4
AA Large
1.6
Fail
1.7
Fail
10.8
AAA
5.6
AA
2.7
Fail
1.7
Fail
White BG
1.8Fail
3.4AA Large
7.1AAA
11.6AAA
19.3AAA
Black BG
11.8AAA
6.1AA
2.9Fail
1.8Fail
1.1Fail

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

C3C3C0
8A8A87
595956
393939
0E0E0E

Deuteranopia

C3C3C1
8A8A88
5A5A56
393939
0E0E0E

Tritanopia

C3C1C1
8A8888
5B5656
3A3939
0E0E0E

Achromatopsia

C2C2C2
8A8A8A
585858
393939
0E0E0E

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#C3C2C0

Dark
Light

#8A8B86

Dark
Light

#5B5756

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #c3c2c0;
  --color-2: #8a8b86;
  --color-3: #5b5756;
  --color-4: #3a3839;
  --color-5: #0e0e0e;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #c3c2c0;
$color-2: #8a8b86;
$color-3: #5b5756;
$color-4: #3a3839;
$color-5: #0e0e0e;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#c3c2c0',
  'brand-2': '#8a8b86',
  'brand-3': '#5b5756',
  'brand-4': '#3a3839',
  'brand-5': '#0e0e0e',
}

RGB Array

[195, 194, 192], [138, 139, 134], [91, 87, 86], [58, 56, 57], [14, 14, 14]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This dark-style palette of #C3C2C0, #8A8B86, #5B5756, #3A3839, #0E0E0E is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, tech websites, dark mode UIs, game UIs, infographics, data visualization, accessible design. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #c3c2c0; --color-2: #8a8b86; --color-3: #5b5756; --color-4: #3a3839; --color-5: #0e0e0e. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Dark tones work well as backgrounds; pair with light text for readability. Use the brightest color for CTA buttons and interactive elements. High-contrast palettes naturally meet WCAG accessibility standards. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This dark-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for finance, legal, luxury industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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