#08031E#08031E

#08031E is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 13.4% C 0.059 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#08031E
RGB	rgb(8, 3, 30)
HSL	hsl(251, 82%, 6%)
HSV	hsv(251, 90%, 12%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 90%, 0%, 88.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.90, 6.84, -14.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.90, 15.80, 295.64°)
OKLab	oklab(13.45% 0.0172 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(13.45% 0.059 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(0.3670, 0.2105, 1.2493)
Luminance	0.0021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 9.02

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#08031E #191E03

analogous

#030C1E #08031E #16031E

triadic

#08031E #1E0803 #031E08

tetradic

#08031E #1E030C #191E03 #031E16

square

#08031E #1E030C #191E03 #031E16

split-complementary

#08031E #1E1603 #0C1E03

monochromatic

#07031C #07031C #08031E #170956 #260E8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.15

#08031E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.04

#08031E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #08031E

20.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##08031E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##08031E	1.00	20.15	1.04	20.15
#FFFFFF	20.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00081F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00061D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02080F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#070707

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #08031e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 3, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(13.4% 0.059 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4a4859',
    500: '#08031e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #08031e;
$custom-light: #4a4859;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#08031e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 3,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 6.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.13448,
    "c": 0.05859,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#08031E

secondary

#55621B

accent

#F830D3

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E6E9

border

#C3C2C5

text

#010003

muted

#777778

Preview Lab

Preview with #08031E

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

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