Colour

#08040D

#08040D
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#08040D is a violet with RGB values 8, 4, 13 and HSL 267°, 53%, 3%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#08040D#08040D

HEX#08040D

RGBrgb(8, 4, 13)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0157, 0.051

RGB percentages3.1%, 1.6%, 5.1%

HSLhsl(266.7, 52.9%, 3.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(266.7, 69.2%, 5.1%)

CMYK38.5%, 69.2%, 0%, 94.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer525,325

CSS custom property--colour: #08040D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness6.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.32:1

Contrast with white20.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#060606

Inverted#F7FBF2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#03050Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#03060Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#070507no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 4.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.9 Dim grey · ΔE 43.1 Slate grey · ΔE 52.1 Gray · ΔE 52.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 54.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 4.19, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#090D04

Analogous#04040D, #0D040D

Triadic#0D0804, #040D08

Split complementary#0D0D04, #040D04

Tetradic#0D0404, #090D04, #040D0D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#6834A9

Lighter +30%#502882

Lighter +20%#381C5B

Lighter +10%#201034

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#08020F

Less saturated −25%#08060B

Channel breakdown

B13

Red8 (3.1%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue13 (5.1%)

Hue266.67°

Saturation (HSL)52.94%

Lightness3.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 04 · B 0D

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