#08031C#08031C

#08031C is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 13.2% C 0.055 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#08031C
RGB	rgb(8, 3, 28)
HSL	hsl(252, 81%, 6%)
HSV	hsv(252, 89%, 11%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 89.3%, 0%, 89%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.81, 6.21, -12.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.81, 14.20, 295.92°)
OKLab	oklab(13.21% 0.0178 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(13.21% 0.055 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(0.3422, 0.2006, 1.1191)
Luminance	0.0020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 10.02

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#08031C #171C03

analogous

#030A1C #08031C #14031C

triadic

#08031C #1C0803 #031C08

tetradic

#08031C #1C030A #171C03 #031C14

square

#08031C #1C030A #171C03 #031C14

split-complementary

#08031C #1C1403 #0A1C03

monochromatic

#08031C #08031C #08031C #180953 #280F8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.19

#08031C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.04

#08031C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #08031C

20.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##08031C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##08031C	1.00	20.19	1.04	20.19
#FFFFFF	20.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00071D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00061B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03080D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#070707

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #08031c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 3, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(13.2% 0.055 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4a4858',
    500: '#08031c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #08031c;
$custom-light: #4a4858;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#08031c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 3,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 80.645,
    "l": 6.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.13207,
    "c": 0.05537,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#08031C

secondary

#52601B

accent

#F731CF

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E6E9

border

#C3C2C5

text

#010003

muted

#777778

Preview Lab

Preview with #08031C

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

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