#08001C#08001C

#08001C is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.001; OKLCH L 12.0% C 0.066 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#08001C
RGB	rgb(8, 0, 28)
HSL	hsl(257, 100%, 5%)
HSV	hsv(257, 100%, 11%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 100%, 0%, 89%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.22, 7.41, -13.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.22, 15.53, 298.50°)
OKLab	oklab(11.97% 0.0263 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(11.97% 0.066 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(0.3097, 0.1355, 1.1082)
Luminance	0.0014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 9.41

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#08001C #141C00

analogous

#00061C #08001C #16001C

triadic

#08001C #1C0800 #001C08

tetradic

#08001C #1C0006 #141C00 #001C16

square

#08001C #1C0006 #141C00 #001C16

split-complementary

#08001C #1C1600 #061C00

monochromatic

#09001F #09001F #09001F #190059 #2B0096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.45

#08001C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.03

#08001C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #08001C

20.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##08001C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##08001C	1.00	20.45	1.03	20.45
#FFFFFF	20.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00051D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00041B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03050C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#040404

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #08001c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 0, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(12.0% 0.066 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4a4757',
    500: '#08001c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #08001c;
$custom-light: #4a4757;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#08001c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 0,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 5.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.11966,
    "c": 0.06637,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.00135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#08001C

secondary

#4E6612

accent

#FF29C2

background

#F4F3F5

surface

#E7E5E9

border

#C3C1C5

text

#010003

muted

#777778

Preview Lab

Preview with #08001C

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

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