#08042D#08042D

#08042D is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.003; OKLCH L 15.7% C 0.079 H 277.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#08042D
RGB	rgb(8, 4, 45)
HSL	hsl(246, 84%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(246, 91%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.2%, 91.1%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(2.96, 12.51, -24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(2.96, 27.29, 297.29°)
OKLab	oklab(15.69% 0.0108 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(15.69% 0.079 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(0.6171, 0.3279, 2.5129)
Luminance	0.0033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#08042D #292D04

analogous

#04152D #08042D #1D042D

triadic

#08042D #2D0804 #042D08

tetradic

#08042D #2D0415 #292D04 #042D1D

square

#08042D #2D0415 #292D04 #042D1D

split-complementary

#08042D #2D1D04 #152D04

monochromatic

#05021C #05021C #08042D #120965 #1C0E9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.71

#08042D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.07

#08042D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #08042D

19.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##08042D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##08042D	1.00	19.71	1.07	19.71
#FFFFFF	19.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00092C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#000F17

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0B0B0B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #08042d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 4, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(15.7% 0.079 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4b4866',
    500: '#08042d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #08042d;
$custom-light: #4b4866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#08042d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.854,
    "s": 83.673,
    "l": 9.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.15694,
    "c": 0.07941,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#08042D

secondary

#68701D

accent

#FA2EE6

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E6EB

border

#C3C2C6

text

#010006

muted

#77777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #08042D

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

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