Anthracite Monochromatic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Anthracite (#28282D), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#0F0F0F

#28282D

#4A4B57

#726F7E

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Chaos Black	`#0F0F0F`	15, 15, 15	0°, 0%, 6%	0, 0, 0, 94
Chaos Black	`#0F0F0F`	15, 15, 15	0°, 0%, 6%	0, 0, 0, 94
Anthracite	`#28282D`	40, 40, 45	240°, 6%, 17%	11, 11, 0, 82
Downing Street	`#4A4B57`	74, 75, 87	235°, 8%, 32%	15, 14, 0, 66
Paisley	`#726F7E`	114, 111, 126	252°, 6%, 46%	10, 12, 0, 51

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #0F0F0F on #726F7E	3.92:1	AA large
Aa #0F0F0F on #726F7E	3.92:1	AA large
Aa #28282D on #726F7E	3.00:1	—
Aa #0F0F0F on #4A4B57	2.22:1	—
Aa #0F0F0F on #4A4B57	2.22:1	—
Aa #4A4B57 on #726F7E	1.76:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #0f0f0f; /* Chaos Black */
  --color-2: #0f0f0f; /* Chaos Black */
  --color-3: #28282d; /* Anthracite */
  --color-4: #4a4b57; /* Downing Street */
  --color-5: #726f7e; /* Paisley */
}

Other schemes from Anthracite

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Questions

What colors go with Anthracite?

In a monochromatic scheme: Chaos Black (#0F0F0F), Chaos Black (#0F0F0F), Downing Street (#4A4B57), Paisley (#726F7E).

What is the hex code of Anthracite?

#28282D.