#08040b

Color #08040b

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 3.39 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-950 #0c090c · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#08040b

RGB

rgb(8, 4, 11)

HSL

hsl(274.3, 46.7%, 2.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.3, 63.6%, 4.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.3%, 63.6%, 0%, 95.7%)

LAB

lab(1.47, 2.02, -2.29)

LCH

lch(1.47, 3.05, 311.42)

OKLCH

oklch(12%, 0.0211, 312.69)

HWB

hwb(274.3, 1.6%, 95.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#070b04

Analogous

#04040b

#08040b

#0b040a

Triadic

#08040b

#0b0804

#040b08

Split-complementary

#08040b

#0a0b04

#040b04

Tetradic

#08040b

#0b0407

#070b04

#040b08

Square

#08040b

#0b0404

#070b04

#040a0b

Shades

Color #08040b mixed toward black.

#070309

#050307

#040205

#030104

#010102

Tints

Color #08040b mixed toward white.

#341a47

#603084

#8b49bd

#b286d3

#d8c2e9

Tones

Color #08040b mixed toward gray.

#08050a

#080609

#070708

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

20.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.03:1

White text reads better on this background (20.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#060609 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#070709 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#080808 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#050505 · ΔE 3.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #08040b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#08040b]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#08040b (#08040b) is rgb(8, 4, 11) in RGB.

No, #08040b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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