# Black and White: Off-white and charcoal

The "Black and White: Off-white and charcoal" palette brings together off-white, dark gray, light gray, and gray. The colors span a very broad lightness range, combining near-neutral color with high contrast. Its quiet and understated character suits brand mood boards and editorial graphics. Its darkest tone is dark gray, and its lightest tone is off-white.

- Also called: White, black and gray linear swatches
- Seed: `kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g`
- Page: https://grabient.com/kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g?style=linearSwatches&steps=4
- Drawn as: linear swatches, 4 steps, 90 degrees
- Kinds: dark center, neutral
- Hues: achromatic
- Contrast of its darkest and lightest colors: 18.8 to 1

## Colors

The name most people give each color, and the text color that reads on it with its contrast.

| Stop | Hex | OKLCH | Name | Text on it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | `#ffffff` | `oklch(100.00% 0.0000 89.88)` | White | black, 21 to 1 |
| 2 | `#111111` | `oklch(17.72% 0.0000 89.88)` | Dreamless Sleep | white, 18.8 to 1 |
| 3 | `#a9a9a9` | `oklch(73.62% 0.0000 89.88)` | Elephant in the Room | black, 8.9 to 1 |
| 4 | `#555555` | `oklch(44.88% 0.0000 89.88)` | Stone Cold | white, 7.4 to 1 |

## CSS

```css
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffffff 0.000% 25.000%, #111111 25.000% 50.000%, #a9a9a9 50.000% 75.000%, #555555 75.000% 100.000%);
background: linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(100.00% 0.0000 89.88) 0.000% 25.000%, oklch(17.72% 0.0000 89.88) 25.000% 50.000%, oklch(73.62% 0.0000 89.88) 50.000% 75.000%, oklch(44.88% 0.0000 89.88) 75.000% 100.000%);
```

## Keyframes

4 OKLCH keyframes joined by a Catmull-Rom spline. Hue is unwrapped degrees.

| Keyframe | Lightness | Chroma | Hue |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 2 | 0.177 | 0 | 90 |
| 3 | 0.736 | 0 | 90 |
| 4 | 0.449 | 0 | 90 |

## In these collections

- [Black and white swatches](https://grabient.com/black-and-white-swatches)

## Other forms

- [JSON](https://grabient.com/kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g.json?style=linearSwatches&steps=4)
- [PNG](https://grabient.com/kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g.png?style=linearSwatches&steps=4)
- [SVG](https://grabient.com/kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g.svg?style=linearSwatches&steps=4)
- [CSS](https://grabient.com/kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g.css?style=linearSwatches&steps=4)
- [ASE](https://grabient.com/kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g.ase?style=linearSwatches&steps=4)
- [GPL](https://grabient.com/kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g.gpl?style=linearSwatches&steps=4)
- [GRD](https://grabient.com/kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g.grd?style=linearSwatches&steps=4)
- [Design tokens](https://grabient.com/kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g.tokens.json?style=linearSwatches&steps=4)
- [Social card](https://grabient.com/api/og?seed=kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g&style=linearSwatches&steps=4)
- [Palettes like this one](https://grabient.com/palettes?q=kU_gBAFoA_92AP-5AD_g)
- [Guide for agents](https://grabient.com/llms.txt)