#240408#240408

#240408 is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 17.6% C 0.056 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240408
RGB	rgb(36, 4, 8)
HSL	hsl(353, 80%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(353, 89%, 14%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 88.9%, 77.8%, 85.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.33, 14.71, 3.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.33, 15.12, 13.28°)
OKLab	oklab(17.57% 0.054 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(17.57% 0.056 16)
XYZ	xyz(0.8149, 0.4795, 0.2793)
Luminance	0.0048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240408 #042420

analogous

#240418 #240408 #241004

triadic

#240408 #082404 #040824

tetradic

#240408 #182404 #042420 #100424

square

#240408 #182404 #042420 #100424

split-complementary

#240408 #042410 #041824

monochromatic

#1C0306 #1C0306 #240408 #5B0A14 #921020

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.16

#240408 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.10

#240408 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240408

19.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240408	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240408	1.00	19.16	1.10	19.16
#FFFFFF	19.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B0B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#141207

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#280005

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0F0F0F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240408;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 4, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.6% 0.056 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f484a',
    500: '#240408',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240408;
$custom-light: #5f484a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240408",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 7.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17567,
    "c": 0.05614,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.00479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240408

secondary

#1D675E

accent

#F6DE31

background

#F5F4F4

surface

#E9E6E7

border

#C5C2C3

text

#050001

muted

#797777

Preview Lab

Preview with #240408

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

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