#80418E
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(48.6% 0.136 320.1), rgb(128, 65, 142).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.85:1).
About this color
#80418E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80418E |
| RGB | rgb(128, 65, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 37%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.136 320.1) |
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 #80418E | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #80418E | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #80418E text on white | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #80418E text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.7 | 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F2
oklch(93.6% 0.019 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2E8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 320.1)
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Step 300
300
#D4B3DB
oklch(80.8% 0.066 320.4)
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Step 400
400
#BE8BC9
oklch(70.7% 0.104 320.3)
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Step 500
500
#AD6CBB
oklch(63% 0.135 320.3)
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Step 600
600
#9853A8
oklch(55.7% 0.146 319.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#80418E
oklch(48.6% 0.136 320.1)
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Step 800
800
#693775
oklch(42.6% 0.113 319.6)
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Step 900
900
#56305E
oklch(37.7% 0.089 320.5)
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Step 950
950
#321D37
oklch(27% 0.055 319.7)
#80418E 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) | #335691 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #475D8C | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #814C61 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80418E
#80418E
oklch(48.6% 0.136 320.1)
- #2D711C
#2D711C
oklch(48.7% 0.136 140.1)
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 #80418E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.027
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.050
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.067
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.069
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.072
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.073
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.080
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.083
Use #80418E 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.