#802759
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(42.5% 0.133 349.6), rgb(128, 39, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.92:1).
About this color
#802759 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #802759 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 39, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 53%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.133 349.6) |
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 #802759 | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #802759 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #802759 text on white | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #802759 text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#E8ACC8
oklch(80.8% 0.079 349.4)
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Step 400
400
#DA7FAC
oklch(70.8% 0.124 349.7)
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Step 500
500
#CD5B98
oklch(63.1% 0.159 349.3)
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Step 600
600
#B83D82
oklch(55.6% 0.173 349.6)
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Step 700
700
#9E2E6E
oklch(49.1% 0.161 349.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#802759
oklch(42.5% 0.133 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#68264A
oklch(37.8% 0.104 349.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D172B
oklch(27% 0.066 349.6)
#802759 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) | #34405A | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4F57 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #89233C | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #802759
#802759
oklch(42.5% 0.133 349.6)
- #005D47
#005D47
oklch(42.5% 0.085 169.6)
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 #802759, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.042
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.044
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.052
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.052
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.056
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.064
Use #802759 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.