#80648C
Closest named color: Dusty Purple (#825F87). oklch(54.6% 0.069 315.6), rgb(128, 100, 140).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.09:1).
About this color
#80648C is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Purple (#825F87), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Purple (#825F87) |
| Black text | 4.11:1 |
| White text | 5.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80648C |
| RGB | rgb(128, 100, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 17%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.069 315.6) |
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 #80648C | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc -80.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #80648C | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #80648C text on white | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #80648C text on black | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.6 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EE
oklch(93.6% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 200
200
#DED6E1
oklch(88.6% 0.017 316.9)
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Step 300
300
#C9BBCF
oklch(81% 0.032 315.9)
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Step 400
400
#AD98B6
oklch(70.8% 0.049 315.8)
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Step 500
500
#997EA4
oklch(63.1% 0.064 316.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#80648C
oklch(54.6% 0.069 315.6)
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Step 700
700
#6F557A
oklch(49% 0.066 315.6)
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Step 800
800
#5A4663
oklch(42.7% 0.053 315.2)
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Step 900
900
#4A3B51
oklch(37.7% 0.042 314.9)
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Step 950
950
#2B232F
oklch(27% 0.025 314.4)
#80648C 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) | #5F6C8E | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #656F8B | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #806972 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80648C
#80648C
oklch(54.6% 0.069 315.6)
- #5E7A51
#5E7A51
oklch(54.6% 0.07 136.1)
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 #80648C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.021
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.024
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.026
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.033
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.043
Use #80648C 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.