#080609 Color Information

Hex color code: #080609

The hex color #080609 is a dramatic purple with RGB values of (8, 6, 9) and HSL of (280°, 20%, 3%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameBlack
HEX
#080609
RGB
8, 6, 9
HSL
280°, 20%, 3%
CMYK
11%, 33%, 0%, 96%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #080609;
background-color: #080609;
border-color: #080609;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #080609;
border: 2px solid #080609;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#080609]
text-[#080609]
border-[#080609]
shadow-[0_0_10px_080609]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #080609, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #080609; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #080609; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #080609; background-color: #08060915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #08060920; border-left: 4px solid #080609; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #080609; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #080609 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

8, 6, 9

Red: 8 / Green: 6 / Blue: 9

HSL

280°, 20%, 3%

Hue: 280° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 3%

CMYK

11%, 33%, 0%, 96%

Cyan: 11% / Magenta: 33% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 96%

What color is #080609?

#080609 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #080609 to RGB:

rgb(8, 6, 9)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #080609 to HSL:

hsl(280, 20%, 3%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #080609 to CMYK:

cmyk(11%, 33%, 0%, 96%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A rich purple tone, #080609 has RGB (8, 6, 9) and HSL (280°, 20%, 3%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #080609 is #070906, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #070609.

Use #080609 in CSS: color: #080609 or background-color: #080609. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #080609

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.04:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #080609?

#080609 is a rich purple color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #080609?

#080609 in RGB is (8, 6, 9) - 8 red, 6 green, and 9 blue.

How to use #080609 in CSS?

Use #080609 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #080609?

#070906 (complementary), #070609 (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #080609.