#80378D
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(47.1% 0.151 321.4), rgb(128, 55, 141).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#80378D is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80378D |
| RGB | rgb(128, 55, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 44%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.151 321.4) |
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 #80378D | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #80378D | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #80378D text on white | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #80378D text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -17.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 321.4)
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Step 200
200
#E6D1EA
oklch(88.5% 0.041 320.8)
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Step 300
300
#D7B2DD
oklch(81% 0.072 321.6)
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Step 400
400
#C288CD
oklch(70.8% 0.117 321)
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Step 500
500
#B268BF
oklch(63.2% 0.149 321.5)
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Step 600
600
#9D4DAB
oklch(55.6% 0.162 321.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#80378D
oklch(47.1% 0.151 321.4)
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Step 800
800
#6D3377
oklch(42.7% 0.125 321.6)
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Step 900
900
#592E60
oklch(37.8% 0.097 321.9)
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Step 950
950
#341B38
oklch(26.9% 0.062 321.9)
#80378D 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) | #255090 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #40598B | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81445D | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80378D
#80378D
oklch(47.1% 0.151 321.4)
- #186E08
#186E08
oklch(47% 0.151 141.3)
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 #80378D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.042
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.042
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.063
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.069
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.075
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.090
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.092
Use #80378D 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.