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Recognised as Colour

#080308

  • #080308
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#080308 is a magenta with RGB values 8, 3, 8 and HSL 300°, 45%, 2%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#080308#080308
HEX#080308
RGBrgb(8, 3, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0118, 0.0314
RGB percentages3.1%, 1.2%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(300, 45.5%, 2.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 62.5%, 3.1%)
CMYK0%, 62.5%, 0%, 96.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer525,064
CSS custom property--colour: #080308;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness5.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.45:1
Contrast with white20.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#040404
Inverted#F7FCF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#030408no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#040508no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#080305no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text20.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 2.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.1Dim grey · ΔE 43.3Gray · ΔE 52.4Slate grey · ΔE 52.6Light slate grey · ΔE 55.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 2.74, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#030803
Analogous#060308, #080306
Triadic#080803, #030808
Split complementary#060803, #030806
Tetradic#080603, #030803, #030608

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9C3B9C
Lighter +30%#772D77
Lighter +20%#521F52
Lighter +10%#2D112D
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#090209
Less saturated −25%#070407

Channel breakdown

R8
G3
B8
Red8 (3.1%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness2.16%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 03 · B 08

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