#80647C
Closest named color: Dusty Purple (#825F87). oklch(53.9% 0.05 331.1), rgb(128, 100, 124).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#80647C is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Purple (#825F87), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Purple (#825F87) |
| Black text | 4.03:1 |
| White text | 5.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80647C |
| RGB | rgb(128, 100, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 12%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.05 331.1) |
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 #80647C | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #80647C | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #80647C text on white | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 75.8 | Fine for body text |
| #80647C text on black | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 345.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EC
oklch(93.5% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DD
oklch(88.4% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 300
300
#CABCC7
oklch(81% 0.022 332.9)
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Step 400
400
#AE99AB
oklch(70.7% 0.035 330.6)
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Step 500
500
#9A8096
oklch(63.1% 0.045 331.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#80647C
oklch(53.9% 0.05 331.1)
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Step 700
700
#71576D
oklch(49.1% 0.047 331.6)
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Step 800
800
#5C4759
oklch(42.7% 0.04 331.1)
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Step 900
900
#4B3C49
oklch(37.7% 0.03 330.6)
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Step 950
950
#2C232B
oklch(27% 0.02 329.8)
#80647C 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) | #636A7D | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6E7B | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83656C | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80647C
#80647C
oklch(53.9% 0.05 331.1)
- #597760
#597760
oklch(53.9% 0.05 151.6)
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 #80647C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.026
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.027
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.030
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.031
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.033
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.044
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.053
Use #80647C 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.