What color is #080922?

#080922 is a very dark blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(8, 9, 34), and in HSL hsl(238, 62%, 8%).

Is #080922 accessible as text?

On white, #080922 has a contrast ratio of 19.58:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.07:1 (fails). For text placed on #080922, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #080922?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-950 (#0C090C).

What colors go well with #080922?

#080922 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #212008. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #080922 below.

Is #080922 good for buttons?

#080922 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #080922 — black text only reaches 1.07:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #080922 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #080922 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#080922 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #080922

Not just a swatch — here's how #080922 works with other colors. Named schemes with #080922 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #080922 Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22344A

Jet Black opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #080922 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7E92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Jet Black keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #080922 Secondary #7F4534 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582239

Jet Black plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #080922 Anchor #141210 Accent #DC9758 Secondary #262833 Surface #F3ECE3

Jet Black carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #080922 Secondary #2B2C36 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Jet Black is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Jet Black carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #080922 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 40/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 17/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 81/100

Very high

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 81/100

Very high

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 7/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 59/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #080922

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People also use #080922 with

Prussian Blue Jet Black Graphite Gainsboro

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 19.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BBBDE5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0F0821 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #080922 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #080922;
  --color-base-rgb: 8 9 34;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(15.7% 0.051 276.8);
  --color-50: #F2F2FD;
  --color-100: #DDDEF8;
  --color-200: #BDBFEF;
  --color-300: #9092E0;
  --color-400: #6669CC;
  --color-500: #4447B1;
  --color-600: #3A3D87;
  --color-700: #2E3060;
  --color-800: #22233F;
  --color-900: #161727;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F2F2FD',
    100: '#DDDEF8',
    200: '#BDBFEF',
    300: '#9092E0',
    400: '#6669CC',
    500: '#4447B1',
    600: '#3A3D87',
    700: '#2E3060',
    800: '#22233F',
    900: '#161727',
  },
}

$base: #080922;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2F2FD;
$base-100: #DDDEF8;
$base-200: #BDBFEF;
$base-300: #9092E0;
$base-400: #6669CC;
$base-500: #4447B1;
$base-600: #3A3D87;
$base-700: #2E3060;
$base-800: #22233F;
$base-900: #161727;
$base-hover: #06071A;
$base-subtle: #979ADA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#080922",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2F2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDDEF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDBFEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9092E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6669CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4447B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A3D87",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E3060",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#22233F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#161727",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #080922

Color Lab

Pairs with #080922

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