#802A45
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(42.1% 0.121 4.6), rgb(128, 42, 69).
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White text reads best on this color (8.99:1).
About this color
#802A45 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 8.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #802A45 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 42, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 51%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.1% 0.121 4.6) |
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 #802A45 | 8.99:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #802A45 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #802A45 text on white | 8.99:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #802A45 text on black | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E8
oklch(93.7% 0.02 6)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.039 4)
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Step 300
300
#E9AEBB
oklch(80.9% 0.071 4.2)
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Step 400
400
#DB8298
oklch(70.7% 0.112 4.4)
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Step 500
500
#CF5F7E
oklch(63.1% 0.145 4.7)
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Step 600
600
#BA4268
oklch(55.6% 0.157 4.3)
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Step 700
700
#A03356
oklch(49.1% 0.146 4.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#802A45
oklch(42.1% 0.121 4.6)
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Step 900
900
#69293B
oklch(37.8% 0.093 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1823
oklch(27% 0.061 3.8)
#802A45 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) | #3C3E46 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534F43 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B1F35 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #802A45
#802A45
oklch(42.1% 0.121 4.6)
- #005A52
#005A52
oklch(42% 0.074 184.5)
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 #802A45, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.046
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.047
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.049
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.052
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.053
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.057
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.059
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.059
Use #802A45 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.