#802546
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(41.6% 0.128 2.3), rgb(128, 37, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#802546 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #802546 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 37, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 55%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.128 2.3) |
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 #802546 | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #802546 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #802546 text on white | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #802546 text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E8
oklch(93.5% 0.021 3.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CED7
oklch(88.4% 0.042 1.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBADBC
oklch(80.9% 0.075 2.9)
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Step 400
400
#DD809A
oklch(70.7% 0.118 2.6)
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Step 500
500
#D15C82
oklch(63.1% 0.152 2.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC3E6B
oklch(55.5% 0.165 2.2)
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Step 700
700
#A22F59
oklch(49.1% 0.154 2.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#802546
oklch(41.6% 0.128 2.3)
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Step 900
900
#6A263D
oklch(37.6% 0.1 2.1)
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Step 950
950
#3F1724
oklch(27% 0.064 2)
#802546 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) | #383C47 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514E44 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B1832 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #802546
#802546
oklch(41.6% 0.128 2.3)
- #00594F
#00594F
oklch(41.6% 0.075 181.9)
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 #802546, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.036
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.040
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.042
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.046
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.053
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.053
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.055
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.059
Use #802546 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.