#80225F
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(42.2% 0.144 345.2), rgb(128, 34, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.08:1).
About this color
#80225F is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.31:1 |
| White text | 9.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80225F |
| RGB | rgb(128, 34, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 58%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.144 345.2) |
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 #80225F | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #80225F | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #80225F text on white | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #80225F text on black | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE0
oklch(88.4% 0.047 345)
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Step 300
300
#E9ABCD
oklch(80.9% 0.084 345.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7CB3
oklch(70.7% 0.135 345.4)
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Step 500
500
#CE57A1
oklch(63.1% 0.171 344.9)
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Step 600
600
#B9378B
oklch(55.5% 0.186 345.2)
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Step 700
700
#9F2876
oklch(49% 0.173 345.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#80225F
oklch(42.2% 0.144 345.2)
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Step 900
900
#69234F
oklch(37.8% 0.113 345.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E162E
oklch(27.1% 0.071 345.8)
#80225F 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) | #2D3E61 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494E5D | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #89213D | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80225F
#80225F
oklch(42.2% 0.144 345.2)
- #005D42
#005D42
oklch(42.4% 0.089 165.3)
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 #80225F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.043
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.046
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.047
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.055
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.056
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.061
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.061
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.064
Use #80225F 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.