#080509#080509

#080509 is a very dark, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 12.3% C 0.013 H 318.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#080509
RGB	rgb(8, 5, 9)
HSL	hsl(285, 29%, 3%)
HSV	hsv(285, 44%, 4%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 44.4%, 0%, 96.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.63, 1.34, -1.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.63, 1.82, 317.28°)
OKLab	oklab(12.3% 0.0097 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(12.3% 0.013 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(0.2037, 0.1799, 0.2824)
Luminance	0.0018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#080509 #060905

analogous

#060509 #080509 #090508

triadic

#080509 #090805 #050908

tetradic

#080509 #090605 #060905 #050809

square

#080509 #090605 #060905 #050809

split-complementary

#080509 #080905 #050906

monochromatic

#110B14 #110B14 #110B14 #2B1B30 #4E3158

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.27

#080509 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.04

#080509 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #080509

20.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##080509	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##080509	1.00	20.27	1.04	20.27
#FFFFFF	20.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#050609

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#050609

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#080506

Achromatopsia (no color)

#060606

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #080509;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 5, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(12.3% 0.013 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4a494b',
    500: '#080509',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #080509;
$custom-light: #4a494b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#080509",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 5,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 2.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.12304,
    "c": 0.01293,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#080509

secondary

#303F2A

accent

#C5637B

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E6E7

border

#C3C2C3

text

#010001

muted

#777777

Preview Lab

Preview with #080509

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

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