#08040A#08040A

#08040A is a very dark, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 11.9% C 0.019 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#08040A
RGB	rgb(8, 4, 10)
HSL	hsl(280, 43%, 3%)
HSV	hsv(280, 60%, 4%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 60%, 0%, 96.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.45, 1.88, -1.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.45, 2.67, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(11.92% 0.0139 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(11.92% 0.019 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(0.1983, 0.1604, 0.3076)
Luminance	0.0016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#08040A #060A04

analogous

#05040A #08040A #0A0409

triadic

#08040A #0A0804 #040A08

tetradic

#08040A #0A0504 #060A04 #04090A

square

#08040A #0A0504 #060A04 #04090A

split-complementary

#08040A #090A04 #040A05

monochromatic

#110916 #110916 #110916 #2B1536 #4E2761

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.35

#08040A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.03

#08040A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #08040A

20.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##08040A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##08040A	1.00	20.35	1.03	20.35
#FFFFFF	20.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#03050A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#04050A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#080506

Achromatopsia (no color)

#050505

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #08040a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 4, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(11.9% 0.019 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4a484b',
    500: '#08040a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #08040a;
$custom-light: #4a484b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#08040a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 2.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.11919,
    "c": 0.01927,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#08040A

secondary

#304525

accent

#D3557F

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E6E7

border

#C3C2C3

text

#010001

muted

#777777

Preview Lab

Preview with #08040A

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

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