#081042#081042

#081042 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.8% C 0.094 H 268.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#081042
RGB	rgb(8, 16, 66)
HSL	hsl(232, 78%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(232, 88%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.9%, 75.8%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.37, 17.89, -32.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.37, 37.08, 298.84°)
OKLab	oklab(20.85% -0.0019 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(20.85% 0.094 268.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.2685, 0.8154, 5.2437)
Luminance	0.0082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#081042 #423A08

analogous

#082D42 #081042 #1D0842

triadic

#081042 #420810 #104208

tetradic

#081042 #42082D #423A08 #08421D

square

#081042 #42082D #423A08 #08421D

split-complementary

#081042 #421D08 #2D4208

monochromatic

#03071B #03071B #081042 #0F1D79 #152AAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.05

#081042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#081042 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #081042

18.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##081042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##081042	1.00	18.05	1.16	18.05
#FFFFFF	18.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001E27

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #081042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 16, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.8% 0.094 268.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#534e77',
    500: '#081042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #081042;
$custom-light: #534e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#081042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.724,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20846,
    "c": 0.09414,
    "h": 268.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#081042

secondary

#807425

accent

#DA33F5

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#030109

muted

#78777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #081042

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

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