Carbon

Readability

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

• Dark Charcoal

  #333232

• Oil

  #313330

• Lacquered Liquorice

  #383838

• Carbon Fibre

  #2E2E2E

• Phantom Ship

  #2F3434

• Wet Concrete

  #353838

• Charcoal

  #343837

• Jet Black

  #353337

About Carbon

Carbon sits at oklch(0.321 0.000 0.0) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #333333 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.

FAQ

What is the hex code for Carbon?

#333333 — also oklch(0.321 0.000 0.0) and Lab 21.25 0.00 0.00.

Can I use Carbon for text on white?

On white: 12.63:1 (AAA), APCA Lc 99. On dark ink: 1.41:1 (Fail). Check pairs in the contrast tool.