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Espresso

#36202A

A deep, muted espresso — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

Gray is the connective tissue of interface design — neutral, balanced, and quiet. It supports without competing.

Meaning

Sophistication, neutrality, and restraint. Warm grays feel inviting; cool grays feel modern and technical.

Applications

Essential for backgrounds, borders, dividers, and secondary text in product UIs. Build a 9–11 step gray ramp early in any design system.

Conversion

HEX
36202A
RGB
54, 32, 42
HSL
333, 26%, 17%
HSB
333, 41%, 21%
CMYK
0, 41, 22, 79
LAB
15, 12, -2
LCH
15, 12, 350
OKLCH
0.28, 0.04, 351
XYZ
2, 2, 2
LUV
15, 10, -3
HWB
333, 13%, 79%
Pantone
Black C

Harmonies

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