#08040F#08040F

#08040F is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 12.3% C 0.029 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#08040F
RGB	rgb(8, 4, 15)
HSL	hsl(262, 58%, 4%)
HSV	hsv(262, 73%, 6%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 73.3%, 0%, 94.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.56, 2.68, -4.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.56, 4.88, 303.35°)
OKLab	oklab(12.29% 0.0154 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(12.29% 0.029 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(0.2298, 0.1729, 0.4731)
Luminance	0.0017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#08040F #0B0F04

analogous

#04050F #08040F #0D040F

triadic

#08040F #0F0804 #040F08

tetradic

#08040F #0F0405 #0B0F04 #040F0D

square

#08040F #0F0405 #0B0F04 #040F0D

split-complementary

#08040F #0F0D04 #050F04

monochromatic

#0D0618 #0D0618 #0D0618 #22113F #3C1E70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.30

#08040F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.03

#08040F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #08040F

20.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##08040F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##08040F	1.00	20.30	1.03	20.30
#FFFFFF	20.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#02060F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#03060F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#070508

Achromatopsia (no color)

#060606

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #08040f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 4, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(12.3% 0.029 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4a484e',
    500: '#08040f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #08040f;
$custom-light: #4a484e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#08040f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 3.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.12293,
    "c": 0.02866,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#08040F

secondary

#3E4E21

accent

#E147A9

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E6E7

border

#C3C2C3

text

#010001

muted

#777777

Preview Lab

Preview with #08040F

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

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