#0C083A Color
#0C083A is rgb(12, 8, 58) in RGB, hsl(245, 76%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 86%, 0%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 12.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C083Argb(12, 8, 58)hsl(245, 76%, 13%)hsv(245, 86%, 23%)cmyk(79%, 86%, 0%, 77%)oklch(18.6% 0.091 276.5)lab(4.63% 14.74 -31.06)lch(4.63% 34.38 295.39)What #0C083A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0C083A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C083A Channel Values
How #0C083A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 12 · G 8 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 245° · S 76% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 245° · S 86% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.89:1 vs white · 1.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C083A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #0C083A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C083A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0C083A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #0C083A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#0C083A#09093A#0A083A#09093A#0A093A#001515#021128#111111Using #0C083A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c083a: #0C083A;background-color: #0C083A;colors: { 'color-0c083a': '#0C083A' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.031, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_0c083a">#0C083A</color>fill="#0C083A"More Blue Colors
#0C083A sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C083A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C083A?
#0C083A is a darkest blue — rgb(12, 8, 58) in RGB and hsl(245, 76%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.9.
What is the RGB value of #0C083A?
#0C083A is rgb(12, 8, 58) — red 12, green 8, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C083A?
#0C083A converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 86%, 0%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C083A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C083A scores 18.89:1 against white and 1.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C083A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C083A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 25.01, which is a different colour altogether.
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