#80226F
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(43% 0.155 336.2), rgb(128, 34, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.83:1).
About this color
#80226F is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80226F |
| RGB | rgb(128, 34, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 58%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.155 336.2) |
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 #80226F | 8.83:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #80226F | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #80226F text on white | 8.83:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #80226F text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F1
oklch(93.7% 0.026 335.5)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE6
oklch(88.5% 0.051 336.3)
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Step 300
300
#E7ABD7
oklch(81% 0.09 336.4)
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Step 400
400
#D87BC2
oklch(70.7% 0.145 336.4)
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Step 500
500
#CB55B3
oklch(63.2% 0.185 336.2)
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Step 600
600
#B6349E
oklch(55.6% 0.2 336.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C2487
oklch(49% 0.187 336.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#80226F
oklch(43% 0.155 336.2)
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Step 900
900
#672259
oklch(37.8% 0.121 336.6)
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Step 950
950
#3C1534
oklch(26.9% 0.076 336.1)
#80226F 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) | #234171 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434F6D | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #872846 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80226F
#80226F
oklch(43% 0.155 336.2)
- #006037
#006037
oklch(43% 0.104 156.3)
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 #80226F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.058
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.061
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.063
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.066
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.067
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.068
Use #80226F 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.