#802F4C
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43% 0.115 0.9), rgb(128, 47, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.64:1).
About this color
#802F4C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.42:1 |
| White text | 8.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #802F4C |
| RGB | rgb(128, 47, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 46%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.115 0.9) |
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 #802F4C | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #802F4C | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Not readable |
| #802F4C text on white | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #802F4C text on black | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD7
oklch(88.4% 0.038 1.6)
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Step 300
300
#E7AFBE
oklch(81% 0.068 1)
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Step 400
400
#D8839D
oklch(70.7% 0.109 0.5)
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Step 500
500
#CB6284
oklch(63.1% 0.137 1.3)
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Step 600
600
#B6466E
oklch(55.6% 0.15 1)
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Step 700
700
#9C375C
oklch(49.1% 0.139 1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#802F4C
oklch(43% 0.115 0.9)
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Step 900
900
#672A3F
oklch(37.8% 0.091 0.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1925
oklch(26.9% 0.057 359.9)
#802F4C 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) | #3E424D | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #53514A | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A273A | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #802F4C
#802F4C
oklch(43% 0.115 0.9)
- #005D52
#005D52
oklch(42.9% 0.077 181.2)
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 #802F4C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.046
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.053
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.054
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.057
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.058
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.058
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.060
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.062
Use #802F4C 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.