#80719B
Closest named color: Grey Purple (#826D8C). oklch(57.8% 0.066 300.7), rgb(128, 113, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#80719B is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Purple (#826D8C), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Purple (#826D8C) |
| Black text | 4.75:1 |
| White text | 4.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80719B |
| RGB | rgb(128, 113, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 17%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.066 300.7) |
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 #80719B | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #80719B | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80719B text on white | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80719B text on black | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EF
oklch(93.7% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD7E3
oklch(88.6% 0.017 301.2)
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Step 300
300
#C3BDD1
oklch(80.9% 0.029 299.4)
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Step 400
400
#A59ABA
oklch(70.6% 0.048 300.9)
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Step 500
500
#8F81A9
oklch(63% 0.061 300.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#80719B
oklch(57.8% 0.066 300.7)
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Step 700
700
#66597E
oklch(49.1% 0.06 300.3)
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Step 800
800
#534967
oklch(42.8% 0.05 299.6)
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Step 900
900
#453D53
oklch(37.7% 0.038 301.2)
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Step 950
950
#282431
oklch(27% 0.024 298.9)
#80719B 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) | #68789D | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B789A | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B7780 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80719B
#80719B
oklch(57.8% 0.066 300.7)
- #748054
#748054
oklch(57.8% 0.065 120.9)
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 #80719B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.023
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.027
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.028
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.034
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.040
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.050
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.054
Use #80719B 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.