#040414#040414

#040414 is a very dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 12.1% C 0.039 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#040414
RGB	rgb(4, 4, 20)
HSL	hsl(240, 67%, 5%)
HSV	hsv(240, 80%, 8%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 80%, 0%, 92.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.47, 2.65, -7.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.47, 7.68, 290.18°)
OKLab	oklab(12.06% 0.006 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(12.06% 0.039 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(0.2197, 0.1631, 0.6816)
Luminance	0.0016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#040414 #141404

analogous

#040C14 #040414 #0C0414

triadic

#040414 #140404 #041404

tetradic

#040414 #14040C #141404 #04140C

square

#040414 #14040C #141404 #04140C

split-complementary

#040414 #140C04 #0C1404

monochromatic

#05051A #05051A #05051A #0E0E47 #18187A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.34

#040414 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.03

#040414 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #040414

20.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##040414	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##040414	1.00	20.34	1.03	20.34
#FFFFFF	20.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000514

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01070A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#050505

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #040414;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(4, 4, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(12.1% 0.039 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#484851',
    500: '#040414',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #040414;
$custom-light: #484851;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#040414",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 4,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 4.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.12062,
    "c": 0.03861,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#040414

secondary

#55551F

accent

#EA3EEA

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E6E6E7

border

#C2C2C3

text

#000002

muted

#777778

Preview Lab

Preview with #040414

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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