#08042A

Color Details

HEX
#08042A
RGB
rgb(8, 4, 42)
HSL
hsl(246, 83%, 9%)
CMYK
cmyk(81%, 90%, 0%, 84%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 19.79:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #08042a
Contrast 1.06:1 Fail
White on #08042a
Contrast 19.79:1 AAA
#08042a on Black
Contrast 1.06:1 Fail
#08042a on White
Contrast 19.79:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#393655
#6b687f
#9c9baa
#060322
#050219
#030211

Complement & Analogous

#262a04
#1b042a
#04132a

Triadic

#2a0804
#042a08

Monochrome

#030211 #050219 #08042a #6b687f #9c9baa #cecdd4

Analogous

#04132a #4f5a6a #08042a #493655 #1b042a #160322

Complementary Mix

#050219 #08042a #6b687f #262a04 #72755c #191b03

Nearby Colors

#080429
#08042b
#08041a
#08043a

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About #08042A

#08042A converts to RGB(8, 4, 42) and HSL(246, 83%, 9%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#08042A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #08042A?
RGB: 8, 4, 42. Copy as CSS: rgb(8, 4, 42)
Is #08042A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #08042A?
Complement: #262a04.
Does #08042A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 19.79:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.06:1 (Fails AA).