Anthracite

#28282d is the hex code for Anthracite, a muted, gray-leaning tone in the Violet family. A muted tone of Violet. Start with Violet pigment and mix in gray, or a touch of its complementary color, to soften it.

Anthracite color swatch, hex code #28282D

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC11 M11 Y0 K82
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Palettes featuring Anthracite

Galaxea24
Pico Void24
Cowgirl Boots40
Cut Ruby41
Caramelised Pecan3
Dark Soul25
Dark Eclipse12
Apple Cinnamon22

Related colors

Dark Blue PurplePurple Blue PurpleBlue PurpleRed Blue PurpleLavender MistPastel Violet BlueLight Blue PurplePurple AmethystQuartzViolet BlueSlate BlueMedium Slate Blue

Anthracite color FAQ

What is the anthracite hex code?

The hex code for Anthracite is #28282D. Against white it measures 14.7:1 contrast (AAA), and against black 1.4:1 (Fail).

What colors go with anthracite?

Colors that pair well with Anthracite include Maire, Black Onyx, Bokara Grey, Bitter Liquorice. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find anthracite color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Anthracite above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Anthracite in the generator to build your own palette around it.