#801774
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42.4% 0.17 333.5), rgb(128, 23, 116).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#801774 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #801774 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 23, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 70%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.17 333.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #801774 | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #801774 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #801774 text on white | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #801774 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F2
oklch(93.5% 0.029 332.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE9
oklch(88.5% 0.056 333.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8A9DC
oklch(81% 0.099 333.3)
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Step 400
400
#DA77CA
oklch(70.7% 0.159 333.4)
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Step 500
500
#CE4EBC
oklch(63.2% 0.203 333.7)
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Step 600
600
#B928A8
oklch(55.7% 0.221 333.6)
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Step 700
700
#9F1790
oklch(49.2% 0.206 333.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#801774
oklch(42.4% 0.17 333.5)
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Step 900
900
#681D5E
oklch(37.7% 0.133 333.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D1337
oklch(27% 0.083 333.6)
#801774 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #123E76 | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D4D72 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #862345 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #801774
#801774
oklch(42.4% 0.17 333.5)
- #005E31
#005E31
oklch(42.3% 0.107 153.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #801774, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.045
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.058
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.063
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.067
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.069
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.075
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.076
Use #801774 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.