#802960
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43% 0.135 345.4), rgb(128, 41, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.73:1).
About this color
#802960 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #802960 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 41, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 51%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.135 345.4) |
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 #802960 | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #802960 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #802960 text on white | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #802960 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#F6E4ED
oklch(93.6% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEE0
oklch(88.5% 0.045 344.9)
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Step 300
300
#E7ADCC
oklch(81% 0.078 345.7)
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Step 400
400
#D87FB2
oklch(70.7% 0.126 345.4)
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Step 500
500
#CB5B9F
oklch(63.1% 0.162 345.3)
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Step 600
600
#B63D8A
oklch(55.6% 0.176 345.2)
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Step 700
700
#9C2E75
oklch(49% 0.163 345.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#802960
oklch(43% 0.135 345.4)
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Step 900
900
#67264E
oklch(37.8% 0.106 345.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C172E
oklch(26.9% 0.067 344.3)
#802960 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) | #324262 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C505E | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #892840 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #802960
#802960
oklch(43% 0.135 345.4)
- #005F44
#005F44
oklch(43% 0.09 165.7)
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 #802960, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.050
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.051
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.056
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.061
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.062
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.062
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.065
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.066
Use #802960 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.