#802594
Closest named color: Dark Magenta (#8B008B). oklch(45.5% 0.182 319.7), rgb(128, 37, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.04:1).
About this color
#802594 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Magenta (#8B008B) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #802594 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 37, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 60%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.182 319.7) |
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 #802594 | 8.04:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #802594 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #802594 text on white | 8.04:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #802594 text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#FAF3FC
oklch(97.2% 0.014 318.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 319.1)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF2
oklch(88.5% 0.059 319.8)
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Step 300
300
#DFAAEC
oklch(80.8% 0.107 319.6)
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Step 400
400
#CE79E2
oklch(70.6% 0.171 319.8)
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Step 500
500
#C050D9
oklch(63.1% 0.218 319.9)
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Step 600
600
#AB2AC7
oklch(55.6% 0.237 319.5)
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Step 700
700
#9319AC
oklch(49.2% 0.22 319.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#802594
oklch(45.5% 0.182 319.7)
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Step 900
900
#601F6F
oklch(37.7% 0.141 319.5)
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Step 950
950
#391441
oklch(27.1% 0.089 320.1)
#802594 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) | #004A97 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E5391 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #803B5B | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #802594
#802594
oklch(45.5% 0.182 319.7)
- #1E6900
#1E6900
oklch(45.7% 0.146 139.7)
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 #802594, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.038
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.046
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.050
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.055
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.073
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.076
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.081
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.097
Use #802594 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.