#09040E#09040E

#09040E is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 12.4% C 0.027 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#09040E
RGB	rgb(9, 4, 14)
HSL	hsl(270, 56%, 4%)
HSV	hsv(270, 71%, 5%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 71.4%, 0%, 94.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.60, 2.76, -3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.60, 4.46, 308.27°)
OKLab	oklab(12.38% 0.0172 -0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(12.38% 0.027 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(0.2353, 0.1766, 0.4371)
Luminance	0.0018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#09040E #090E04

analogous

#04040E #09040E #0E040E

triadic

#09040E #0E0904 #040E09

tetradic

#09040E #0E0404 #090E04 #040E0E

square

#09040E #0E0404 #090E04 #040E0E

split-complementary

#09040E #0E0E04 #040E04

monochromatic

#0F0718 #0F0718 #0F0718 #28123E #461F6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.28

#09040E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.04

#09040E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #09040E

20.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##09040E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##09040E	1.00	20.28	1.04	20.28
#FFFFFF	20.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#03060E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#03060E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#080507

Achromatopsia (no color)

#060606

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #09040e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(9, 4, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(12.4% 0.027 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4b484d',
    500: '#09040e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #09040e;
$custom-light: #4b484d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#09040e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 9,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 3.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.12382,
    "c": 0.02728,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#09040E

secondary

#374C22

accent

#DF4994

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E6E7

border

#C3C2C3

text

#010001

muted

#777777

Preview Lab

Preview with #09040E

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

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