#050408#050408

#050408 is a very dark, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.001; OKLCH L 11.2% C 0.013 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#050408
RGB	rgb(5, 4, 8)
HSL	hsl(255, 33%, 2%)
HSV	hsv(255, 50%, 3%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 50%, 0%, 96.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.23, 0.82, -1.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.23, 1.64, 299.89°)
OKLab	oklab(11.2% 0.0059 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(11.2% 0.013 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(0.1498, 0.1366, 0.2482)
Luminance	0.0014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#050408 #070804

analogous

#040508 #050408 #070408

triadic

#050408 #080504 #040805

tetradic

#050408 #080405 #070804 #040807

square

#050408 #080405 #070804 #040807

split-complementary

#050408 #080704 #050804

monochromatic

#0D0A14 #0D0A14 #0D0A14 #1F1831 #382D5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.44

#050408 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.03

#050408 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #050408

20.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##050408	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##050408	1.00	20.44	1.03	20.44
#FFFFFF	20.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#030508

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#030408

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#050505

Achromatopsia (no color)

#050505

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #050408;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 4, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(11.2% 0.013 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#49484a',
    500: '#050408',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #050408;
$custom-light: #49484a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#050408",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 2.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.11201,
    "c": 0.01279,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#050408

secondary

#3A4028

accent

#C95EAF

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E6E6E7

border

#C2C2C3

text

#000001

muted

#777777

Preview Lab

Preview with #050408

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

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